Current Time in Bhisho, Eastern Cape, South Africa
9:29:01 AM
09:29:01
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
Clock format
Time zone details
Bhisho does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Bhisho
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Africa
- Administrative area
- Eastern Cape
- District
- Buffalo City Metropolitan 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
- 137,287
- Elevation
- Approximately 535 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 32° 50' S / 27° 26' E
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Bhisho follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Bhisho local time
Clock changes in Bhisho
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 16 min1 min 53 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 16 min1 min 53 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (70.0° 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 16 min | 1 min 53 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 18 min | 1 min 52 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 19 min | 1 min 52 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 21 min | 1 min 50 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 23 min | 1 min 50 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 25 min | 1 min 49 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 27 min | 1 min 48 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Bhisho
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Plan around Bhisho
Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
- Day of Goodwill
Nearby scheduled airports for Bhisho, Eastern Cape, South Africa
King Phalo AirportELSLarge airport · Serves East London41.5 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · ELS / FAEL
About 41.5 km (25.8 mi) east-southeast of Bhisho
Scheduled airline service in source data
K. D. Matanzima AirportUTTMedium airport · Serves Mthatha185 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · UTT / FAUT
About 185 km (115 mi) northeast of Bhisho
Scheduled airline service in source data
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZLarge airport · Serves Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)212 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · PLZ / FAPE
About 212 km (132 mi) southwest of Bhisho
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
StutterheimAmathole District Municipality31 kmNEast LondonBuffalo City Metropolitan Municipality48 kmSEFort BeaufortAmathole District Municipality76 kmWButterworthAmathole District Municipality88 kmNEPort AlfredSarah Baartman District Municipality97 kmSWGrahamstownSarah Baartman District Municipality99 kmSW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Bhisho in?
- Bhisho uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
- When is the next clock change in Bhisho?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Bhisho in the next 12 months
- Does Bhisho observe daylight saving time?
- No. Bhisho uses SAST (UTC+2) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Bhisho?
- Bhisho is UTC+2 all year