Gala in numbers
- Coordinates
- -30.9169, 28.9655
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1028 km away
- Same name
- 53 more places in the world share this name
The current local time in Gala, Eastern Cape, South Africa — time zone Africa/Johannesburg (+2) — is shown right here.
Gala, South Africa
Thursday, 5 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Gala
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Gala.
Sunrise 5:06 AM Solar noon 11:49 AM Sunset 6:31 PM Daylight 13 h 25 min Night 10 h 35 min Civil twilight 4:41 AM – 6:57 PM
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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.
Postal designations for Gala total 12.
The zone that governs Gala is Africa/Johannesburg at UTC+2. Whether the clocks move seasonally: No.
Sunrise comes to Gala at 5:06 AM and sunset at 6:31 PM today. Together that makes 13 h 25 min of light.
Kwadungu and Mdeni sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Gala.