Current Time in Paterson, Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa

4:18:03 AM

04:18:03

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

Africa/Johannesburg

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Time zone details

Paterson does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Paterson

Sunrise5:12 AMSolar noon11:59 AMSunset6:46 PM
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Location facts

Place

Country
South Africa
Administrative area
Eastern Cape
District
Sarah Baartman District Municipality
Place type
Populated place
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
6,687
Elevation
Approximately 309 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
33° 26' S / 25° 58' E
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Clock changes in Paterson

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 34 min1 min 48 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning CrescentMoon illumination15%
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Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
13 hr 34 min1 min 48 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(72.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Crescent (15% 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 34 min1 min 48 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 36 min1 min 47 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 38 min1 min 45 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 39 min1 min 44 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 41 min1 min 43 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 43 min1 min 42 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 44 min1 min 40 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa

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

Nearby places

GrahamstownSarah Baartman District Municipality54 kmEUitenhageNelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality64 kmSWPort ElizabethNelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality67 kmSWPort AlfredSarah Baartman District Municipality86 kmESomerset EastSarah Baartman District Municipality88 kmNWFort BeaufortAmathole District Municipality96 kmNE
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Paterson in?
Paterson uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
When is the next clock change in Paterson?
No clock changes are scheduled for Paterson in the next 12 months
Does Paterson observe daylight saving time?
No. Paterson uses SAST (UTC+2) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Paterson?
Paterson is UTC+2 all year