Current Time in Retreat, Western Cape, South Africa
7:08:45 PM
19:08:45
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
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Time zone details
Retreat does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Retreat
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Africa
- Administrative area
- Western Cape
- District
- City of Cape Town
- Place type
- Populated place
- 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
- 25,745
- Elevation
- Approximately 8 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 34° 03' S / 18° 28' E
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Clock changes in Retreat
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
- 12 hr 13 min2 min 6 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Full MoonMoon illumination98%
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Friday, September 25, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 13 min2 min 6 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (56.9° 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
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Saturday, September 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 13 min | 2 min 6 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 15 min | 2 min 7 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 17 min | 2 min 6 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 2 min 7 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 21 min | 2 min 7 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 2 min 6 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 26 min | 2 min 7 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Retreat
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Time context
Retreat follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg
Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (SAST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
- Day of Goodwill
Nearby scheduled airports for Retreat, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town International AirportCPTLarge airport · Serves Cape Town14.9 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · CPT / FACT
About 14.9 km (9.3 mi) northeast of Retreat
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
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Browse places in South AfricaFrequently asked questions
- What time zone is Retreat in?
- Retreat currently uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
- When is the next clock change in Retreat?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Retreat in the next 12 months
- Does Retreat observe daylight saving time?
- Retreat does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Retreat right now?
- Retreat is currently UTC+02:00