Sotho in numbers
- Coordinates
- -32.6910, 28.1283
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 896 km away
What time is it in Sotho, Eastern Cape, South Africa
This page shows the time of day in Sotho, Eastern Cape, South Africa as it stands now, in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Sotho, South Africa
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Sotho
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Sotho, Eastern Cape.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:27 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 6:21 PM Daylight 12 h 54 min Night 11 h 06 min Civil twilight 5:02 AM – 6:46 PM
Weather in Sotho right now
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Sotho and its neighbours
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
Sotho: clock, sun and surroundings
Time zone for Sotho: Africa/Johannesburg, running at UTC+2. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
The sun is up at 5:27 AM in Sotho and down again at 6:21 PM. Between those times there are 12 h 54 min of daylight.
Sotho and its neighbours Soto and Kwenxura keep one clock.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers Sotho?
- Sotho is covered by the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, with an offset of +2.
- Does daylight saving time reach Sotho?
- Daylight saving time in Sotho: No.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in Sotho?
- It sets at 6:21 PM.