Bathurst in numbers
- Coordinates
- -33.4998, 26.8294
- Population
- 7 630
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 763 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
On this page the local time of Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa is updated live, in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Bathurst, South Africa
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Bathurst
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Bathurst.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:20 AM Solar noon 11:58 AM Sunset 6:35 PM Daylight 13 h 15 min Night 10 h 45 min Civil twilight 4:54 AM – 7:01 PM
Weather in Bathurst right now
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Bathurst and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 6166
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Eastern Cape
Other places named Bathurst
- Bathurst New South Wales, Australia
- Bathurst New Brunswick, Canada
- Bathurst Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Bathurst Western Area, Sierra Leone
Same time zone — Africa/Johannesburg
- Johannesburg South Africa
- Cape Town South Africa
- Durban South Africa
- Pretoria South Africa
- Soweto South Africa
- Gqeberha South Africa
Nearby places
- Clumber — 6.0 km
- Kleinemonde — 8.3 km
- Ndlambe — 8.3 km
- Nkwenkwezi — 10.2 km
- Port Alfred — 10.8 km
- Station Hill — 11.0 km
Time and daylight in Bathurst
Clumber and Ndlambe sit close to Bathurst and run on the same clock.
Postal numbering in Bathurst covers 1 codes.
Bathurst tells time by Africa/Johannesburg, an offset of UTC+2. Clock shift for daylight saving: No.
Bathurst has sunrise at 5:20 AM today and sunset at 6:35 PM. Light holds for 13 h 15 min.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Bathurst in for local time?
- For local time, Bathurst is in Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Is summer time applied in Bathurst?
- No.
- When does the sun come up in Bathurst?
- Sunrise in Bathurst is at 5:20 AM.