Gcwaleni in numbers
- Coordinates
- -31.7166, 29.3699
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1035 km away
What time is it in Gcwaleni, Eastern Cape, South Africa
See the local time in Gcwaleni, Eastern Cape, South Africa right now, measured in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Gcwaleni, South Africa
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Gcwaleni
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Gcwaleni.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:23 AM Solar noon 11:49 AM Sunset 6:15 PM Daylight 12 h 52 min Night 11 h 08 min Civil twilight 4:58 AM – 6:40 PM
Weather in Gcwaleni right now
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Gcwaleni and its neighbours
Largest cities in Eastern Cape
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
Gcwaleni: clock, sun and surroundings
Gcwaleni operates on Africa/Johannesburg at UTC+2. Daylight saving time used here: No.
In Gcwaleni the sun appears at 5:23 AM and disappears at 6:15 PM today. Daylight stretches 12 h 52 min.
Gcwaleni keeps the same time as its neighbours Umngazana and Sinangwana.
Questions and answers
- Is Africa/Johannesburg the time zone for Gcwaleni?
- Yes, Africa/Johannesburg is the time zone for Gcwaleni, with an offset of +2.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Gcwaleni?
- Daylight saving time in Gcwaleni: No.
- When does light leave Gcwaleni?
- Light leaves at 6:15 PM.