Time in Mbabane
The exact local hour in Mbabane, Eswatini — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Mbabane sits at -26.3054° S, 31.1367° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 05:55 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:19 (6:19 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 11:54 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 17:28 (5:28 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 17:52 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 11h 09m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Mbabane is in the Africa/Mbabane zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+2.
Mbabane does not observe daylight saving time. The offset stays at UTC+2 year-round, which makes scheduling international meetings simpler — there are no twice-yearly clock changes to track.
Mbabane compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Mbabane, with the great-circle distance from Mbabane for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | −1h | 9,176 km · 5,702 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | −6h | 13,100 km · 8,140 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +7h | 13,268 km · 8,244 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | +2h | 6,286 km · 3,906 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +8h | 10,813 km · 6,719 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −9h | 16,961 km · 10,539 mi |
About Mbabane
| Country | Eswatini |
|---|---|
| Population | 95,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | -26.3054, 31.1367 |
| IANA time zone | Africa/Mbabane |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| Country calling code | +268 |
| Currency | SZL |
Cities one hour from Mbabane
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Mbabane on the world clock.