Rockdale in numbers
- Coordinates
- -30.8311, 26.5346
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 819 km away
- Same name
- 40 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rockdale, Eastern Cape, South Africa
The time you see here is the local time in Rockdale, Eastern Cape, South Africa, in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Rockdale, South Africa
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Rockdale
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Rockdale, Eastern Cape.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:35 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 6:26 PM Daylight 12 h 50 min Night 11 h 10 min Civil twilight 5:11 AM – 6:50 PM
Weather in Rockdale right now
Loading the current weather…
Weather data by Open-Meteo, updated every 30 minutes.
Rockdale and its neighbours
Largest cities in Eastern Cape
Other places named Rockdale
- Rockdale New South Wales, Australia
- Rockdale Texas, United States
- Rockdale Illinois, United States
- Rockdale Wisconsin, United States
- Rockdale Nova Scotia, Canada
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
- Braamhoek — 3.5 km
- Uitkyk (2) — 6.9 km
- Korenhof — 7.4 km
- Dalmanutha — 8.5 km
- Hillhead — 9.2 km
- Lyndhurst — 9.7 km
About the time in Rockdale
Hours in Rockdale are kept by Africa/Johannesburg, standing at UTC+2. Daylight saving observed: No.
The sun climbs above Rockdale at 5:35 AM and dips below at 6:26 PM. Between them sit 12 h 50 min of daylight.
Nearby, Braamhoek and Uitkyk (2) go by the same clock as Rockdale.
Questions and answers
- Do you know which time zone Rockdale uses?
- Rockdale uses the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, with an offset of +2.
- Is daylight saving time used in Rockdale?
- No.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in Rockdale?
- Expect it at 5:35 AM.