Current Time in Harare, Zimbabwe
Harare is on Central Africa Time – CAT (UTC+2) right now. Harare does not observe daylight saving time.
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· Harare
Africa/Maputo
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Time zone of Harare
| Time zone | Central Africa Time |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | CAT |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| IANA time zone id | Africa/Maputo |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
Time difference between Harare and other cities
Daylight saving time in Harare
Harare does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+2 all year, so conversions never shift.
Harare time FAQ
What time is it in Harare right now?
Harare is on CAT (UTC+2). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Harare, updated every second.
What time zone is Harare in?
Harare is in Central Africa Time, abbreviated CAT, UTC+2. Its IANA time zone id is Africa/Maputo.
Does Harare observe daylight saving time?
No. Harare stays on UTC+2 all year.
What is the time difference between Harare and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Harare.
Other cities in Zimbabwe
Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.