Sandvlei in numbers
- Coordinates
- -31.5088, 26.5476
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 790 km away
What time is it in Sandvlei, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Local time right now in Sandvlei, Eastern Cape, South Africa appears above, in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Sandvlei, South Africa
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Sandvlei
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Sandvlei keeps Africa/Johannesburg clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:12 AM Solar noon 11:59 AM Sunset 6:46 PM Daylight 13 h 34 min Night 10 h 26 min Civil twilight 4:46 AM – 7:12 PM
Weather in Sandvlei right now
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Sandvlei and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 5425 Sterkstroom — 6.4 km away
- 4270 Uvongo — 12.6 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
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
- Bamboeshoek — 4.5 km
- Bellevue — 4.6 km
- Sterkstroom — 5.4 km
- Loskop — 6.2 km
- Upper Gretna — 6.5 km
- Inkwanca — 7.2 km
Local time details for Sandvlei
Sandvlei marks time with Africa/Johannesburg at an offset of UTC+2. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
In Sandvlei today the sun is out from 5:12 AM until 6:46 PM. That comes to 13 h 34 min of daylight.
Time runs the same in Sandvlei and in nearby Bamboeshoek and Bellevue.
The full list of postal codes for Sandvlei runs to 2.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is Sandvlei in?
- Sandvlei is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, with an offset of +2.
- Does the local time in Sandvlei include a summer time period?
- No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Sandvlei?
- It rises at 5:12 AM.