Current Time in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4:33:01 AM
04:33:01
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
Clock format
Time zone details
Howick does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Howick
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Africa
- Administrative area
- KwaZulu-Natal
- District
- uMgungundlovu 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
- 32,453
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,048 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 29° 28' S / 30° 13' E
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Howick follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg
Popular conversions (current offsets)
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Clock changes in Howick
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 46 min1 min 44 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination21%
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Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 46 min1 min 44 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (69.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (21% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 46 min | 1 min 44 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 48 min | 1 min 44 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 50 min | 1 min 43 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 51 min | 1 min 43 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 53 min | 1 min 43 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 55 min | 1 min 42 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 57 min | 1 min 42 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Howick
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Plan around Howick
Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
- Day of Goodwill
Nearby scheduled airports for Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Pietermaritzburg AirportPZBMedium airport · Serves Pietermaritzburg25.0 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · PZB / FAPM
About 25.0 km (15.5 mi) southeast of Howick
Scheduled airline service in source data
King Shaka International AirportDURLarge airport · Serves Durban87.3 km east
Source: OurAirports record · DUR / FALE
About 87.3 km (54.2 mi) east of Howick
Scheduled airline service in source data
Margate AirportMGHMedium airport · Serves Margate154 km south
Source: OurAirports record · MGH / FAMG
About 154 km (95.6 mi) south of Howick
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
MpophomeniuMgungundlovu District Municipality11 kmSWPietermaritzburguMgungundlovu District Municipality22 kmSERichmonduMgungundlovu District Municipality44 kmSMpumalangaeThekwini Metropolitan Municipality54 kmSEDurbaneThekwini Metropolitan Municipality88 kmSEBallitoiLembe District Municipality95 kmEeMkhomazieThekwini Metropolitan Municipality98 kmSE
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Howick in?
- Howick currently uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
- When is the next clock change in Howick?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Howick in the next 12 months
- Does Howick observe daylight saving time?
- Howick does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Howick right now?
- Howick is currently UTC+02:00