Current Time in Somerset West, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

12:30:04 AM

00:30:04

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

Africa/Johannesburg

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Time zone details

Somerset West does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Somerset West

Sunrise5:41 AMSolar noon12:28 PMSunset7:15 PM
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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
225,289
Elevation
Approximately 13 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
34° 05' S / 18° 49' E
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Clock changes in Somerset West

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 35 min1 min 51 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning CrescentMoon illumination23%
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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
13 hr 35 min1 min 51 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(71.4° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Crescent (23% 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 35 min1 min 51 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 37 min1 min 50 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 38 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 47 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 44 min1 min 45 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 45 min1 min 45 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Somerset West

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Plan around Somerset West

Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa

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

Nearby places

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Frequently asked questions

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