Current Time in Kathu, John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
12:29:45 AM
00:29:45
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
Clock format
Time zone details
Kathu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kathu
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Africa
- Administrative area
- Northern Cape
- District
- John Taolo Gaetsewe 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
- 9,219
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,233 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 27° 41' S / 23° 02' E
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Clock changes in Kathu
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 14 min1 min 26 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waning CrescentMoon illumination23%
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Wednesday, November 4, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 13 hr 14 min1 min 26 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (77.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Crescent (23% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 hr 14 min | 1 min 26 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 15 min | 1 min 26 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 17 min | 1 min 24 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 18 min | 1 min 23 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 20 min | 1 min 22 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 21 min | 1 min 22 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 22 min | 1 min 20 sec longer than the previous day |
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Plan around Kathu
Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
- Day of Goodwill
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kathu in?
- Kathu uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
- When is the next clock change in Kathu?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Kathu in the next 12 months
- Does Kathu observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kathu uses SAST (UTC+2) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Kathu?
- Kathu is UTC+2 all year