Butterworth in numbers
- Coordinates
- -32.3308, 28.1498
- Population
- 53 086
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 906 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Butterworth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
On this page the local time of Butterworth, Eastern Cape, South Africa is updated live, in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Butterworth, South Africa
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Butterworth
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Butterworth, Eastern Cape.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:08 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 6:36 PM Daylight 13 h 28 min Night 10 h 32 min Civil twilight 4:42 AM – 7:02 PM
Weather in Butterworth right now
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Butterworth and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 4960
- 4961
- 4963
- 4968
- 5013
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 Butterworth
- Butterworth Penang, Malaysia
- Butterworth Virginia, United States
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
- Bunga — 1.6 km
- Mnquma — 2.4 km
- Tobotshana — 2.9 km
- Thorn Drift — 3.2 km
- Ngxalathi — 3.3 km
- Mntla — 4.7 km
About the time in Butterworth
The postal breakdown of Butterworth runs to 5 codes.
The clock standard in Butterworth is Africa/Johannesburg, offset by UTC+2. Daylight saving time in use: No.
In Butterworth today the sun is out from 5:08 AM until 6:36 PM. That comes to 13 h 28 min of daylight.
The local time of Butterworth is shared by neighbouring Bunga and Mnquma.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone information applies to Butterworth?
- The applicable time zone information is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Butterworth?
- No.
- Both sunrise and sunset in Butterworth — what times?
- 5:08 AM and 6:36 PM.