Sunrise and Sunset times in Gaborone, Botswana 
Today:
 Sunrise: 06:20:23
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 Sunset: 18:26:40
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Day Length: 12h 6m 17s
Time zone: Africa/Gaborone, UTC +2 h.
Latitude: -24.6463, Longitude: 25.9119
Gaborone
Gaborone, Botswana 
208 411 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Mar-01, Sunday | 06:11:01 | 12:28:40 | 18:46:18 | 12h 35m 17s |
| 2026-Mar-02, Monday | 06:11:32 | 12:28:28 | 18:45:24 | 12h 33m 52s |
| 2026-Mar-03, Tuesday | 06:12:03 | 12:28:16 | 18:44:28 | 12h 32m 25s |
| 2026-Mar-04, Wednesday | 06:12:33 | 12:28:03 | 18:43:32 | 12h 30m 59s |
| 2026-Mar-05, Thursday | 06:13:03 | 12:27:49 | 18:42:35 | 12h 29m 32s |
| 2026-Mar-06, Friday | 06:13:33 | 12:27:36 | 18:41:38 | 12h 28m 5s |
| 2026-Mar-07, Saturday | 06:14:02 | 12:27:21 | 18:40:41 | 12h 26m 39s |
| 2026-Mar-08, Sunday | 06:14:31 | 12:27:07 | 18:39:43 | 12h 25m 12s |
| 2026-Mar-09, Monday | 06:15:00 | 12:26:52 | 18:38:44 | 12h 23m 44s |
| 2026-Mar-10, Tuesday | 06:15:28 | 12:26:37 | 18:37:45 | 12h 22m 17s |
| 2026-Mar-11, Wednesday | 06:15:56 | 12:26:21 | 18:36:46 | 12h 20m 50s |
| 2026-Mar-12, Thursday | 06:16:24 | 12:26:05 | 18:35:47 | 12h 19m 23s |
| 2026-Mar-13, Friday | 06:16:51 | 12:25:49 | 18:34:47 | 12h 17m 56s |
| 2026-Mar-14, Saturday | 06:17:18 | 12:25:33 | 18:33:47 | 12h 16m 29s |
| 2026-Mar-15, Sunday | 06:17:45 | 12:25:16 | 18:32:46 | 12h 15m 1s |
| 2026-Mar-16, Monday | 06:18:12 | 12:24:59 | 18:31:46 | 12h 13m 34s |
| 2026-Mar-17, Tuesday | 06:18:38 | 12:24:42 | 18:30:45 | 12h 12m 7s |
| 2026-Mar-18, Wednesday | 06:19:05 | 12:24:24 | 18:29:44 | 12h 10m 39s |
| 2026-Mar-19, Thursday | 06:19:31 | 12:24:07 | 18:28:43 | 12h 9m 12s |
| 2026-Mar-20, Friday | 06:19:57 | 12:23:49 | 18:27:42 | 12h 7m 45s |
| 2026-Mar-21, Saturday | 06:20:23 | 12:23:31 | 18:26:40 | 12h 6m 17s |
| 2026-Mar-22, Sunday | 06:20:48 | 12:23:14 | 18:25:39 | 12h 4m 51s |
| 2026-Mar-23, Monday | 06:21:14 | 12:22:56 | 18:24:38 | 12h 3m 24s |
| 2026-Mar-24, Tuesday | 06:21:39 | 12:22:38 | 18:23:36 | 12h 1m 57s |
| 2026-Mar-25, Wednesday | 06:22:04 | 12:22:20 | 18:22:35 | 12h 0m 31s |
| 2026-Mar-26, Thursday | 06:22:29 | 12:22:01 | 18:21:33 | 11h 59m 4s |
| 2026-Mar-27, Friday | 06:22:54 | 12:21:43 | 18:20:32 | 11h 57m 38s |
| 2026-Mar-28, Saturday | 06:23:19 | 12:21:25 | 18:19:31 | 11h 56m 12s |
| 2026-Mar-29, Sunday | 06:23:44 | 12:21:07 | 18:18:30 | 11h 54m 46s |
| 2026-Mar-30, Monday | 06:24:09 | 12:20:49 | 18:17:29 | 11h 53m 20s |
| 2026-Mar-31, Tuesday | 06:24:34 | 12:20:31 | 18:16:28 | 11h 51m 54s |
Day length in Gaborone during the year on the chart:
Gaborone on Botswana map:
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*Calculation of distances from capital to capital
Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks