Matshongwe in numbers
- Coordinates
- -31.5161, 28.6576
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 977 km away
What time is it in Matshongwe, Eastern Cape, South Africa
The current local time in Matshongwe, Eastern Cape, South Africa — time zone Africa/Johannesburg (+2) — is shown right here.
Matshongwe, South Africa
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Matshongwe
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Matshongwe, Eastern Cape.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:25 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 6:18 PM Daylight 12 h 53 min Night 11 h 07 min Civil twilight 5:00 AM – 6:43 PM
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Matshongwe and its neighbours
Largest cities in Eastern Cape
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
- Kambi — 3.3 km
- Kwa-Gcaleka — 3.8 km
- Sheshegu — 4.1 km
- Selborne — 4.8 km
- Ncise — 5.1 km
- Ross Mission — 5.4 km
About the time in Matshongwe
Matshongwe operates on Africa/Johannesburg at UTC+2. Daylight saving time used here: No.
The day begins at Matshongwe with sunrise at 5:25 AM and ends with sunset at 6:18 PM. Daylight totals 12 h 53 min.
Kambi and Kwa-Gcaleka are close to Matshongwe and observe the same time.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Matshongwe?
- The time in Matshongwe is calculated using Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Matshongwe?
- Daylight saving time in Matshongwe: No.
- When does light arrive in Matshongwe?
- Light arrives at 5:25 AM.