Current Time in Windhoek, Namibia

Windhoek Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

9:28 AM (WAT, 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2))

Windhoek

Western African Time (WAT)

WAT is 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2)

About the Time in Windhoek

Windhoek is located in Khomas Region, Namibia. The local time zone is Western African Time (WAT), 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2). Windhoek has a population of more than 300,000.

Today the sun rises at 7:30 AM and sets at 6:15 PM in Windhoek. That is about 10 hours 45 minutes of daylight.

Windhoek does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset (2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2)) stays the same all year.

Windhoek Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Windhoek in?

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Windhoek is in the Western African Time (WAT) time zone, 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2).

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Does Windhoek observe daylight saving time?

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No. Windhoek does not change its clocks for daylight saving time.

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What is the UTC offset in Windhoek?

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The current UTC offset in Windhoek is 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2).