Current Time in Retreat, Western Cape, South Africa
10:37:02 AM
10:37:02
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
Clock format
Time zone details
Retreat does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Retreat
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Africa
- Administrative area
- Western Cape
- District
- City of Cape Town
- 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
- 25,745
- Elevation
- Approximately 8 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 34° 03' S / 18° 28' E
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Retreat follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg
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Clock changes in Retreat
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 57 min2 min 4 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 57 min2 min 4 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (64.9° 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 57 min | 2 min 4 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 59 min | 2 min 4 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 01 min | 2 min 3 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 03 min | 2 min 3 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 05 min | 2 min 3 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 07 min | 2 min 2 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 09 min | 2 min 1 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Retreat
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Plan around Retreat
Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
- Day of Goodwill
Nearby scheduled airports for Retreat, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town International AirportCPTLarge airport · Serves Cape Town14.9 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · CPT / FACT
About 14.9 km (9.3 mi) northeast of Retreat
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
LansdowneCity of Cape Town8 kmNRondeboschCity of Cape Town10 kmNCape TownCity of Cape Town15 kmNKraaifonteinCity of Cape Town32 kmNEStellenboschCape Winelands District Municipality38 kmEGrabouwOverberg District Municipality51 kmEAtlantisCity of Cape Town54 kmNPaarlCape Winelands District Municipality58 kmNEWellingtonCape Winelands District Municipality68 kmNE
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Retreat in?
- Retreat uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
- When is the next clock change in Retreat?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Retreat in the next 12 months
- Does Retreat observe daylight saving time?
- No. Retreat uses SAST (UTC+2) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Retreat?
- Retreat is UTC+2 all year