Current Time in Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa
7:32:29 AM
07:32:29
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
Clock format
Time zone details
Hermanus does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Hermanus
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Africa
- Administrative area
- Western Cape
- District
- Overberg 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
- 56,139
- Elevation
- Approximately 27 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 34° 25' S / 19° 14' E
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Hermanus follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg
Popular conversions (current offsets)
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Clock changes in Hermanus
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 20 min2 min 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 20 min2 min longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (68.4° 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 20 min | 2 min longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 22 min | 1 min 59 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 24 min | 1 min 58 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 26 min | 1 min 58 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 28 min | 1 min 57 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 30 min | 1 min 56 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 32 min | 1 min 55 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Hermanus
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Plan around Hermanus
Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
- Day of Goodwill
Nearby scheduled airports for Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town International AirportCPTLarge airport · Serves Cape Town76.2 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · CPT / FACT
About 76.2 km (47.3 mi) northwest of Hermanus
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
GrabouwOverberg District Municipality36 kmNWStellenboschCape Winelands District Municipality64 kmNWKraaifonteinCity of Cape Town79 kmNWPaarlCape Winelands District Municipality80 kmNRetreatCity of Cape Town81 kmNWLansdowneCity of Cape Town83 kmNWRondeboschCity of Cape Town86 kmNWWorcesterCape Winelands District Municipality88 kmNWellingtonCape Winelands District Municipality89 kmN
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Hermanus in?
- Hermanus uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
- When is the next clock change in Hermanus?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Hermanus in the next 12 months
- Does Hermanus observe daylight saving time?
- No. Hermanus uses SAST (UTC+2) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Hermanus?
- Hermanus is UTC+2 all year