Current local time in Maseru, Lesotho
SAST · UTC+02:00 · South Africa Standard Time
About Maseru
Maseru, Lesotho uses the South Africa Standard Time time zone (Africa/Maseru), currently UTC+02:00. It is the capital of Lesotho. Population: about 118,355.
| Country: | Lesotho |
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| Coordinates: | 29°19′S / 27°29′E |
| Population: | 118,355 |
| Currency: | Lesotho loti (LSL) |
| Languages: | English, Sotho |
| Country calling code: | +266 |
Time zone in Maseru
| IANA time zone: | Africa/Maseru |
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| Time zone name: | South Africa Standard Time (SAST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+02:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Maseru does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+02:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Maseru today
| Sunrise: | 05:26 |
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| Sunset: | 18:23 |
| Solar noon: | 11:54 |
| Day length: | 12h 57m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:01 – 18:47 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (SAST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Maseru
- London+1 hMaseru is 1 hour ahead of London
- New York+6 hMaseru is 6 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+1 hMaseru is 1 hour ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Maseru time
What time zone is Maseru in?
Maseru uses the IANA time zone Africa/Maseru (South Africa Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+02:00.
Does Maseru observe daylight saving time?
Maseru does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+02:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Maseru and London?
Right now Maseru is 1 hour ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Maseru and New York?
Right now Maseru is 6 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.