Current Time in Saldanha, Western Cape, South Africa

11:08:42 AM

11:08:42

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

Africa/Johannesburg

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Time zone details

Saldanha does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Saldanha

Sunrise6:33 AMSolar noon12:39 PMSunset6:46 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Saldanha in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
South Africa
Administrative area
Western Cape
District
West Coast District Municipality
Place type
Populated place
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
68,284
Elevation
Approximately 20 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
33° 00' S / 17° 56' E
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Clock changes in Saldanha

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 1 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 1 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(57.9° 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 1 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 15 min2 min 2 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 17 min2 min 2 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 19 min2 min 1 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 21 min2 min 2 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 23 min2 min 2 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 25 min2 min 2 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Saldanha

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Time context

Saldanha 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 Saldanha, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town International AirportCPTLarge airport · Serves Cape Town123 km south-southeast

Source: OurAirports record · CPT / FACT

About 123 km (76.6 mi) south-southeast of Saldanha

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Nearby places

VredenburgWest Coast District MunicipalitySouth Africa12 kmNAtlantisCity of Cape TownSouth Africa79 kmSEMalmesburyWest Coast District MunicipalitySouth Africa88 kmSE
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Frequently asked questions

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