Jamestown in numbers
- Coordinates
- -31.1211, 26.8069
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 829 km away
- Same name
- 63 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Jamestown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Get the current local time in Jamestown, Eastern Cape, South Africa, a location in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Jamestown, South Africa
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Jamestown
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Jamestown.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:34 AM Solar noon 11:59 AM Sunset 6:25 PM Daylight 12 h 51 min Night 11 h 09 min Civil twilight 5:09 AM – 6:50 PM
Weather in Jamestown right now
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Jamestown and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 9742
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 Jamestown
- Jamestown New York, United States
- Jamestown North Dakota, United States
- Jamestown Rhode Island, United States
- Jamestown North Carolina, United States
- Jamestown California, 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
- James Calata — 0.0 km
- Weltevrede — 0.7 km
- Witbank (2) — 5.2 km
- Eendrag — 5.3 km
- Witbank (1) — 5.6 km
- Rust En Vrede — 5.7 km
About the time in Jamestown
Jamestown runs its day on Africa/Johannesburg, which is offset UTC+2. Seasonal time adjustment: No.
The sky over Jamestown lightens at 5:34 AM and the sun sets at 6:25 PM. Daylight runs for 12 h 51 min today.
Around Jamestown, places such as James Calata and Weltevrede use the same time.
A total of 1 postal code belong to Jamestown.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Jamestown?
- In Jamestown, the applicable time zone is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Does Jamestown have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in Jamestown: No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Jamestown?
- The sun is rising at 5:34 AM.