Current Time in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
10:30:17 AM
10:30:17
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
Clock format
Time zone details
Paarl does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Paarl
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Africa
- Administrative area
- Western Cape
- District
- Cape Winelands 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
- 236,910
- Elevation
- Approximately 107 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 33° 44' S / 18° 58' E
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Paarl follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg
Popular conversions (current offsets)
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Clock changes in Paarl
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 56 min2 min 2 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination29%
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Friday, October 16, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 56 min2 min 2 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (65.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- No event on this local date
- 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 56 min | 2 min 2 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 58 min | 2 min 3 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 00 min | 2 min 2 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 02 min | 2 min 1 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 05 min | 2 min 1 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 07 min | 2 min longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 09 min | 2 min longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Paarl
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Plan around Paarl
Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
- Day of Goodwill
Nearby scheduled airports for Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town International AirportCPTLarge airport · Serves Cape Town43.4 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · CPT / FACT
About 43.4 km (27.0 mi) southwest of Paarl
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
WellingtonCape Winelands District Municipality11 kmNStellenboschCape Winelands District Municipality24 kmSWKraaifonteinCity of Cape Town27 kmSWMalmesburyWest Coast District Municipality38 kmNWWorcesterCape Winelands District Municipality45 kmEGrabouwOverberg District Municipality47 kmSAtlantisCity of Cape Town49 kmWCeresCape Winelands District Municipality51 kmNELansdowneCity of Cape Town52 kmSW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Paarl in?
- Paarl uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
- When is the next clock change in Paarl?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Paarl in the next 12 months
- Does Paarl observe daylight saving time?
- No. Paarl uses SAST (UTC+2) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Paarl?
- Paarl is UTC+2 all year