Kariega in numbers
- Coordinates
- -33.7556, 25.4007
- Population
- 291 052
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 629 km away
What time is it in Kariega, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Right now in Kariega, Eastern Cape, South Africa the local time is the one shown here, in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Kariega, South Africa
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Kariega
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Kariega.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:20 AM Solar noon 12:03 PM Sunset 6:46 PM Daylight 13 h 25 min Night 10 h 35 min Civil twilight 4:54 AM – 7:12 PM
Weather in Kariega right now
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Kariega and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 6021 Uitenhage — 1.1 km away
- 6229 Uitenhage — 1.1 km away
- 6230 Uitenhage — 1.1 km away
- 6231 Uitenhage — 1.1 km away
- 6232 Uitenhage — 1.1 km away
- 6234 Uitenhage — 1.1 km away
- 6238 Uitenhage — 1.1 km away
- 6242 Uitenhage — 1.1 km away
- 6241 Gambleville — 3.2 km away
- 6220 Port Elizabeth — 7.8 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
- Gqeberha 1 050 078
- East London 478 676
- Mdantsane 205 504
- Mthatha 164 848
- Bhisho 137 287
- Queenstown 118 599
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
- Uitenhage — 0.4 km
- Blikkiesdorp — 1.3 km
- Jubilee Park — 1.7 km
- Van Riebeekhoogte — 1.8 km
- Thomas Gamble — 2.5 km
- Rosedale — 4.2 km
Time and daylight in Kariega
Kariega appears under 10 postal codes.
Time zone for Kariega: Africa/Johannesburg, running at UTC+2. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
The sun rises at 5:20 AM above Kariega and sets at 6:46 PM today. Daylight lasts about 13 h 25 min.
Time in Kariega applies without change in Uitenhage and Blikkiesdorp nearby.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to Kariega?
- Kariega is assigned to the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, with an offset of +2.
- Does Kariega adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Kariega?
- The sun is rising at 5:20 AM.