Highlands in numbers
- Coordinates
- -30.3338, 29.9520
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1140 km away
- Same name
- 38 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Highlands, Eastern Cape, South Africa
This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in Highlands, Eastern Cape, South Africa, in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Highlands, South Africa
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Highlands
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Highlands.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:22 AM Solar noon 11:47 AM Sunset 6:12 PM Daylight 12 h 49 min Night 11 h 11 min Civil twilight 4:58 AM – 6:36 PM
Weather in Highlands right now
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Highlands and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 3239 Umzimkulu — 7.7 km away
- 3298 Umzimkulu — 7.7 km away
- 3304 Umzimkulu — 7.7 km away
- 3307 Umzimkulu — 7.7 km away
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 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
- Clydesdale — 4.2 km
- Kromhoek — 4.7 km
- Bossenfontein — 6.4 km
- Mphesheya — 6.8 km
- Mpesheya — 7.3 km
- Umzimkulu — 8.2 km
Time and daylight in Highlands
The number of postal codes covering Highlands is 4.
Highlands stands in Africa/Johannesburg, an offset of UTC+2 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: No.
The sun comes up over Highlands at 5:22 AM today and drops below the horizon at 6:12 PM. That is 12 h 49 min between the two.
The clock in Highlands matches the clock in nearby Clydesdale and Kromhoek.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone entry corresponds to Highlands?
- The entry corresponding to Highlands is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Does Highlands take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Highlands: No.
- Is there a set time for sunrise in Highlands?
- Today the sun rises at 5:22 AM.