Mkata in numbers
- Coordinates
- -31.3167, 29.3833
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1050 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Mkata, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Below is the local time in Mkata, Eastern Cape, South Africa, kept in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Mkata, South Africa
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Mkata
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Mkata.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:02 AM Solar noon 11:47 AM Sunset 6:33 PM Daylight 13 h 31 min Night 10 h 29 min Civil twilight 4:36 AM – 6:59 PM
Weather in Mkata right now
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Mkata and its neighbours
Largest cities in Eastern Cape
Other places named Mkata
- Mkata Central Region, Malawi
- Mkata Lindi, Tanzania
- Mkata Lindi, Tanzania
- Mkata Morogoro, Tanzania
- Mkata Tanga, Tanzania
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
- Mbozizeni — 2.4 km
- Bhakaleni — 2.6 km
- Upper Mkata — 3.4 km
- Mavaleleni — 3.8 km
- Valley View — 4.2 km
- Kwamhlaza — 4.3 km
About the time in Mkata
Hours in Mkata are kept by Africa/Johannesburg, standing at UTC+2. Daylight saving observed: No.
Daylight arrives in Mkata at 5:02 AM and departs at 6:33 PM. It lasts 13 h 31 min today.
Neighbouring Mbozizeni and Bhakaleni sit in the same time as Mkata.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does local time in Mkata follow?
- Local time in Mkata follows Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Does Mkata move its clocks forward at any time?
- No.
- What time does the sun rise in Mkata?
- The sun rises in Mkata at 5:02 AM.