Rockdale in numbers
- Coordinates
- -30.5788, 27.2761
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 895 km away
- Same name
- 40 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rockdale, Eastern Cape, South Africa
The current hour and minute in Rockdale, Eastern Cape, South Africa are shown here, in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Rockdale, South Africa
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Rockdale
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Rockdale.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:11 AM Solar noon 11:56 AM Sunset 6:41 PM Daylight 13 h 30 min Night 10 h 30 min Civil twilight 4:45 AM – 7:07 PM
Weather in Rockdale right now
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Rockdale and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 4751 Magadla — 4.5 km away
- 4752 Magadla — 4.5 km away
- 4753 Magadla — 4.5 km away
- 9756 Herschel — 11.3 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 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
- Hlomendlini — 0.8 km
- Hlomendlini — 1.0 km
- May — 3.3 km
- Hlanjwa — 3.3 km
- Manxeba — 3.9 km
- Magadla — 4.8 km
Local time details for Rockdale
4 postal codes serve Rockdale.
Time zone for Rockdale: Africa/Johannesburg, running at UTC+2. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Daylight in Rockdale starts at 5:11 AM and ends at 6:41 PM today. It lasts 13 h 30 min.
Around Rockdale, places such as Hlomendlini and Hlomendlini use the same time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone includes Rockdale?
- The time zone that includes Rockdale is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Does the time in Rockdale shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- No.
- What is the local sunrise time in Rockdale?
- Local sunrise is 5:11 AM.