Gqaqala in numbers
- Coordinates
- -31.2752, 28.4225
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 965 km away
What time is it in Gqaqala, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Below you can see what the time is in Gqaqala, Eastern Cape, South Africa now, in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Gqaqala, South Africa
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Gqaqala
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Gqaqala.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:27 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 6:18 PM Daylight 12 h 51 min Night 11 h 09 min Civil twilight 5:03 AM – 6:43 PM
Weather in Gqaqala right now
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Gqaqala 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
- Cicira — 2.7 km
- Nayijele — 3.1 km
- Nelani — 3.9 km
- Ku-Ndoda — 4.0 km
- Moyeni — 4.1 km
- Ku-Ngcengane — 5.9 km
Time and daylight in Gqaqala
Clocks in Gqaqala take Africa/Johannesburg as their zone, reading UTC+2. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Today at Gqaqala, the sun rises at 5:27 AM and sets at 6:18 PM. That gives 12 h 51 min of daylight.
The clock reading for Gqaqala covers nearby Cicira and Nayijele as well.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Gqaqala?
- The time zone name for Gqaqala is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in Gqaqala?
- No.
- How late does the sun set in Gqaqala?
- The last sunlight comes at 6:18 PM.