What time zone is Chinhoyi in?

Chinhoyi uses Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Harare.

Does Chinhoyi observe daylight saving time?

No. Chinhoyi uses CAT (UTC+2) all year.

Current Time in Chinhoyi, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe

7:31:41 AM

07:31:41

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00

Africa/Harare

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Time zone details

Chinhoyi does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Chinhoyi

Sunrise5:23 AMSolar noon11:43 AMSunset6:02 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Zimbabwe
Administrative area: Mashonaland West
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Zimbabwean Gold (ZWG)

Practical

Country languages: English, Shona, South Ndebele, North Ndebele
Dialing code: +263
Population: 90,800
Elevation: Approximately 1,153 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 17° 22' S / 30° 11' E

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Chinhoyi follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Harare

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Clock changes in Chinhoyi

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:23 AM
Solar noon: 11:43 AM
Sunset: 6:02 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 39 min55 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:00 AM – 6:25 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:34 AM – 6:51 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:08 AM – 7:18 PM

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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:23 AM (east, 103.6°)
Sunset: 6:02 PM (west, 256.2°)
Day length: 12 hr 39 min55 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:43 AM (85.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:00 AM – 6:25 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:34 AM – 6:51 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:08 AM – 7:18 PM

Moon

Phase: Full Moon (98% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:35 PM (northeast, 64.7°)
Moonset: 6:00 AM (northwest, 292.9°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 6:12 AM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 10:28 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Tuesday, October 27	5:23 AM	6:02 PM	12 hr 39 min	55 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, October 28	5:22 AM	6:03 PM	12 hr 40 min	54 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	5:22 AM	6:03 PM	12 hr 41 min	54 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, October 30	5:21 AM	6:03 PM	12 hr 42 min	53 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	5:21 AM	6:04 PM	12 hr 43 min	53 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	5:20 AM	6:04 PM	12 hr 44 min	53 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, November 2	5:20 AM	6:05 PM	12 hr 45 min	52 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Zimbabwe

Tue, Dec 22, 2026Unity Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Boxing Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Chinhoyi, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International AirportHRELarge airport · Serves Harare114 km southeast

Source: OurAirports record · HRE / FVRG

About 114 km (70.6 mi) southeast of Chinhoyi

Scheduled airline service in source data

Kariba AirportKABMedium airport · Serves Kariba169 km northwest

Source: OurAirports record · KAB / FVKB

About 169 km (105 mi) northwest of Chinhoyi