What time zone is Ceres in?

Ceres uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.

Does Ceres observe daylight saving time?

No. Ceres uses SAST (UTC+2) all year.

Current Time in Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa

10:20:16 AM

10:20:16

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00

Africa/Johannesburg

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Time zone details

Ceres does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Ceres

Sunrise5:48 AMSolar noon12:26 PMSunset7:05 PM

Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Ceres in the next 12 monthsView schedule Weather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country: South Africa
Administrative area: Western Cape
District: Cape Winelands 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: 41,596
Elevation: Approximately 457 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 33° 22' S / 19° 18' E

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Clock changes in Ceres

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:48 AM
Solar noon: 12:26 PM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight duration: 13 hr 17 min1 min 55 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:22 AM – 7:31 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:51 AM – 8:02 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:19 AM – 8:34 PM

Full MoonMoon illumination98%

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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:48 AM (east, 105.9°)
Sunset: 7:05 PM (west, 253.9°)
Day length: 13 hr 17 min1 min 55 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:26 PM (69.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:22 AM – 7:31 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:51 AM – 8:02 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:19 AM – 8:34 PM

Moon

Phase: Full Moon (98% illuminated)
Moonrise: 8:58 PM (northeast, 60.4°)
Moonset: 6:11 AM (northwest, 296.5°)
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	5:48 AM	7:05 PM	13 hr 17 min	1 min 55 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, October 28	5:47 AM	7:06 PM	13 hr 19 min	1 min 55 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	5:46 AM	7:07 PM	13 hr 21 min	1 min 54 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, October 30	5:45 AM	7:08 PM	13 hr 23 min	1 min 53 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	5:44 AM	7:08 PM	13 hr 25 min	1 min 52 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	5:43 AM	7:09 PM	13 hr 27 min	1 min 51 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, November 2	5:42 AM	7:10 PM	13 hr 28 min	1 min 50 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa

Wed, Dec 16, 2026Day of Reconciliation
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Day of Goodwill

Nearby scheduled airports for Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town International AirportCPTLarge airport · Serves Cape Town93.8 km southwest

Source: OurAirports record · CPT / FACT

About 93.8 km (58.3 mi) southwest of Ceres

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Ceres in?: Ceres uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
When is the next clock change in Ceres?: No clock changes are scheduled for Ceres in the next 12 months
Does Ceres observe daylight saving time?: No. Ceres uses SAST (UTC+2) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Ceres?: Ceres is UTC+2 all year