Standard TimeCAT |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Harare |
Rusape time compared to Beijing time (China) |
6 hours ahead |
Introduction to Rusape, Zimbabwe
Rusape is an important town in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe, located about 100 kilometers south of the capital Harare. As the capital city, it is not only the political and economic center of the Midlands Province, but also a key hub connecting the north and south of Zimbabwe.
Geography and Climate
Rusape is situated on the Zimbabwean plateau, with an average altitude of about 1,400 meters above sea level, and has a temperate savannah climate with an average annual temperature of 18°C. The city is surrounded by distinctive hills. Surrounded by a unique hilly landscape, the reservoir formed by the Rusape Dam provides the region with important water and landscape resources.
Economic and Industrial Characteristics
The economy is based on agriculture and mining, with the surrounding area producing tobacco, maize and other crops, and chromite mining. In recent years, manufacturing and tourism have gradually developed, and the region has become a distribution center for goods based on transportation advantages.
Cultural and Tourism Highlights
The town retains its colonial architecture, and natural attractions such as Mt. Mthoko attract hikers. Annual agricultural fairs and traditional cultural events showcase the local character of the Shona people, and the area around the Rusape Dam has become a popular destination for recreational fishing.
Rusape Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2025-12-30
Sunrise Time
05:17
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Sunset Time
18:30
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