What time zone is Flagstaff in?

Flagstaff currently uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.

What is the UTC offset in Flagstaff right now?

Flagstaff is currently UTC+02:00

Current Time in Flagstaff, OR Tambo District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa

2:13:17 AM

02:13:17

Friday, September 18, 2026

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

Africa/Johannesburg

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Time zone details

Flagstaff does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Flagstaff

Sunrise5:57 AMSolar noon11:56 AMSunset5:55 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: South Africa
Administrative area: Eastern Cape
District: OR Tambo 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: 12,280
Elevation: Approximately 907 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 31° 04' S / 29° 29' E

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Clock changes in Flagstaff

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:57 AM
Solar noon: 11:56 AM
Sunset: 5:55 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 59 min1 min 52 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:32 AM – 6:20 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:04 AM – 6:48 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:36 AM – 7:16 PM

First QuarterMoon illumination46%

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Friday, September 18, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:57 AM (east, 88.3°)
Sunset: 5:55 PM (west, 271.5°)
Day length: 11 hr 59 min1 min 52 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:56 AM (57.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:32 AM – 6:20 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:04 AM – 6:48 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:36 AM – 7:16 PM

Moon

Phase: First Quarter (46% illuminated)
Moonrise: 10:12 AM (southeast, 123.1°)
Moonset: 12:18 AM (southwest, 237.4°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 5:27 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 10:44 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Friday, September 18	5:57 AM	5:55 PM	11 hr 59 min	1 min 52 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	5:55 AM	5:56 PM	12 hr 00 min	1 min 52 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, September 20	5:54 AM	5:56 PM	12 hr 02 min	1 min 52 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, September 21	5:53 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 04 min	1 min 53 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 22	5:52 AM	5:58 PM	12 hr 06 min	1 min 52 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 23	5:50 AM	5:58 PM	12 hr 08 min	1 min 53 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, September 24	5:49 AM	5:59 PM	12 hr 10 min	1 min 52 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa

Thu, Sep 24, 2026Heritage Day
Wed, Dec 16, 2026Day of Reconciliation
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Flagstaff in?: Flagstaff currently uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
When is the next clock change in Flagstaff?: No clock changes are scheduled for Flagstaff in the next 12 months
Does Flagstaff observe daylight saving time?: Flagstaff does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Flagstaff right now?: Flagstaff is currently UTC+02:00