Somerset East in numbers
- Coordinates
- -32.7217, 25.5880
- Population
- 22 553
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 663 km away
This page tells you the time right now in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa, in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Somerset East, South Africa
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Somerset East
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Somerset East, Eastern Cape.
Sunrise 5:14 AM Solar noon 12:03 PM Sunset 6:52 PM Daylight 13 h 38 min Night 10 h 22 min Civil twilight 4:47 AM – 7:18 PM
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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.
Clocks in Somerset East are set by Africa/Johannesburg and read UTC+2. Daylight saving time: No.
Daylight in Somerset East today runs from 5:14 AM to 6:52 PM. The stretch measures 13 h 38 min.
Somerset East shares one clock with the nearby places Uitkeer and Blue Crane Route.
Sorting mail for Somerset East involves 1 postal code.