Cathcart in numbers
- Coordinates
- -32.2985, 27.1436
- Population
- 8 818
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 816 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa
This page shows the time of day in Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa as it stands now, in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Cathcart, South Africa
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Cathcart
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Cathcart.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:12 AM Solar noon 11:56 AM Sunset 6:40 PM Daylight 13 h 28 min Night 10 h 32 min Civil twilight 4:46 AM – 7:06 PM
Weather in Cathcart right now
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Cathcart and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 5310
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 Cathcart
- Cathcart Washington, United States
- Cathcart New South Wales, Australia
- Cathcart Ontario, Canada
- Cathcart Scotland, United Kingdom
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
- Stockton — 14.2 km
- The Downs — 18.6 km
- Thomas River — 19.9 km
- Happy Valley — 21.0 km
- Tylden — 21.5 km
- Amahlathi — 28.8 km
Local time details for Cathcart
Today Cathcart sees sunrise at 5:12 AM, sunset at 6:40 PM. Daylight comes out to 13 h 28 min.
Time runs the same in Cathcart and in nearby The Downs and Thomas River.
Postal codes tied to Cathcart number 1.
Local timekeeping in Cathcart uses Africa/Johannesburg, equal to UTC+2. Summer clock change: No.
Questions and answers
- Do you know which time zone Cathcart uses?
- Cathcart uses the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, with an offset of +2.
- Does Cathcart stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Cathcart: No.
- At what time is the sun setting in Cathcart?
- The sun is setting at 6:40 PM.