Current Time in Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa
4:14:09 AM
04:14:09
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
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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
- 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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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
- 11 hr 45 min2 min 6 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 45 min2 min 6 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (51.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (2% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 45 min | 2 min 6 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 48 min | 2 min 6 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 50 min | 2 min 7 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 52 min | 2 min 6 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 54 min | 2 min 7 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 56 min | 2 min 7 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 58 min | 2 min 8 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Hermanus
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Time context
Hermanus follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Cape Town
Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (SAST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Heritage Day
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
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
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Browse places in South AfricaFrequently asked questions
- What time zone is Hermanus in?
- Hermanus currently uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST). 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?
- Hermanus does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Hermanus right now?
- Hermanus is currently UTC+02:00