Highlands in numbers
- Coordinates
- -31.5486, 26.4209
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 777 km away
- Same name
- 38 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Highlands, Eastern Cape, South Africa
The reading below is the local time in Highlands, Eastern Cape, South Africa, taken from the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Highlands, South Africa
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Highlands
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Highlands, Eastern Cape.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:16 AM Solar noon 11:59 AM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 13 h 26 min Night 10 h 34 min Civil twilight 4:50 AM – 7:08 PM
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Highlands and its neighbours
Largest cities in Eastern Cape
Other places named Highlands
- Highlands Texas, United States
- Highlands New Jersey, United States
- Highlands British Columbia, Canada
- Highlands Alberta, Canada
- Highlands North Carolina, 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
- Bakenshoek — 4.1 km
- Kings Glen — 4.6 km
- Vrede — 5.1 km
- Avilion — 5.2 km
- Elim — 5.8 km
- Inkwanca — 7.1 km
About the time in Highlands
Look for sunrise at 5:16 AM and sunset at 6:42 PM in Highlands today. The day carries 13 h 26 min of light.
Check Highlands and you have also checked Bakenshoek and Kings Glen.
Highlands stands in Africa/Johannesburg, an offset of UTC+2 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Highlands use?
- Highlands uses Africa/Johannesburg, which has an offset of +2.
- Does Highlands use summer time?
- No.
- What time will the sun set in Highlands today?
- Today it sets at 6:42 PM.