Current Time in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

9:46:03 PM

21:46:03

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

Sunrise5:28 AMSolar noon12:14 PMSunset7:01 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

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

Popular conversions (current offsets)

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All times shown relative to Mossel Bay local time

Clock changes in Mossel Bay

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
13 hr 33 min1 min 53 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Third QuarterMoon illumination33%
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
13 hr 33 min1 min 53 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(71.0° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Third Quarter (33% 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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
13 hr 33 min1 min 53 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 35 min1 min 52 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 37 min1 min 51 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 39 min1 min 50 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 40 min1 min 48 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 42 min1 min 48 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 44 min1 min 46 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Mossel Bay

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Plan around Mossel Bay

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 Municipality65 kmNRiversdaleEden District Municipality82 kmWKnysnaEden District Municipality85 kmE
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Mossel Bay in?
Mossel Bay uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year. 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?
No. Mossel Bay uses SAST (UTC+2) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Mossel Bay?
Mossel Bay is UTC+2 all year