Mabofu in numbers
- Coordinates
- -30.9007, 29.4641
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1073 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Mabofu, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Right now in Mabofu, Eastern Cape, South Africa the local time is the one shown here, in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Mabofu, South Africa
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Mabofu
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Mabofu.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:25 AM Solar noon 11:49 AM Sunset 6:13 PM Daylight 12 h 49 min Night 11 h 11 min Civil twilight 5:00 AM – 6:38 PM
Weather in Mabofu right now
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Mabofu and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 5141 Ngqeleni — 10.5 km away
- 4735 Mount Ayliff — 14.6 km away
- 4736 Mount Ayliff — 14.6 km away
- 4737 Mount Ayliff — 14.6 km away
- 4738 Mount Ayliff — 14.6 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 Mabofu
- Mabofu Eastern Cape, South Africa
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
- Kwabhala — 2.2 km
- Bhungeni — 2.9 km
- Makhetheng — 3.4 km
- Kungqane — 3.8 km
- Kwamanci — 4.0 km
- Cliffdale — 4.1 km
About the time in Mabofu
The applicable time zone for Mabofu is Africa/Johannesburg, offset UTC+2. Seasonal clock change applies: No.
The day begins at Mabofu with sunrise at 5:25 AM and ends with sunset at 6:13 PM. Daylight totals 12 h 49 min.
Travelling from Mabofu to Kwabhala or Bhungeni does not change the hour.
5 postal codes are attached to Mabofu.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to Mabofu?
- The time zone local to Mabofu is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Does Mabofu switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Mabofu: No.
- When does the sun appear in Mabofu?
- It appears at 5:25 AM.