Current Time in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

3:51:50 PM

15:51:50

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

Africa/Johannesburg

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Time zone details

Mossel Bay does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Mossel Bay

Sunrise6:16 AMSolar noon12:23 PMSunset6:29 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Mossel Bay in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
South Africa
Administrative area
Western Cape
District
Eden 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
78,940
Elevation
Approximately 43 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
34° 10' S / 22° 08' E
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Clock changes in Mossel Bay

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 7 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 7 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(56.8° 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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 13 min2 min 7 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 15 min2 min 7 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 17 min2 min 7 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 19 min2 min 8 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 21 min2 min 7 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 24 min2 min 7 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 26 min2 min 7 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Mossel Bay

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Time context

Mossel Bay follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg

Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (SAST)

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Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa

  1. Day of Reconciliation
  2. Christmas Day
  3. Day of Goodwill

Nearby scheduled airports for Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

George AirportGRJLarge airport · Serves George29.1 km northeast

Source: OurAirports record · GRJ / FAGG

About 29.1 km (18.1 mi) northeast of Mossel Bay

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Nearby places

OudtshoornEden District MunicipalitySouth Africa65 kmNRiversdaleEden District MunicipalitySouth Africa82 kmWKnysnaEden District MunicipalitySouth Africa85 kmE
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Frequently asked questions

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