Current Time in Beaufort West, Western Cape, South Africa
11:17:16 AM
11:17:16
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
Clock format
Time zone details
Beaufort West does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Beaufort West
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Africa
- Administrative area
- Western Cape
- District
- Central Karoo District Municipality
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- South African Rand (ZAR)
Practical
- Country languages
- Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, Northern Sotho, English, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda, South Ndebele
- Dialing code
- +27
- Population
- 44,737
- Elevation
- Approximately 849 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 32° 21' S / 22° 34' E
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Beaufort West follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg
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Clock changes in Beaufort West
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 13 hr 14 min1 min 50 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Full MoonMoon illumination98%
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 13 hr 14 min1 min 50 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (70.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (98% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 hr 14 min | 1 min 50 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 16 min | 1 min 51 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 18 min | 1 min 49 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 20 min | 1 min 48 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 21 min | 1 min 48 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 23 min | 1 min 47 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 25 min | 1 min 46 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Beaufort West
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Plan around Beaufort West
Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
- Day of Goodwill
Nearby scheduled airports for Beaufort West, Western Cape, South Africa
George AirportGRJLarge airport · Serves George184 km south
Source: OurAirports record · GRJ / FAGG
About 184 km (115 mi) south of Beaufort West
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Beaufort West in?
- Beaufort West uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
- When is the next clock change in Beaufort West?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Beaufort West in the next 12 months
- Does Beaufort West observe daylight saving time?
- No. Beaufort West uses SAST (UTC+2) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Beaufort West?
- Beaufort West is UTC+2 all year