Sterkstroom in numbers
- Coordinates
- -31.5571, 26.5542
- Population
- 8 584
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 788 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sterkstroom, Eastern Cape, South Africa
You can see the current local time of Sterkstroom, Eastern Cape, South Africa on this page, in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Sterkstroom, South Africa
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Sterkstroom
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Sterkstroom 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 Sterkstroom right now
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Sterkstroom and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 5425
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 Sterkstroom
- Sterkstroom Free State, South Africa
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
- Bellevue — 4.9 km
- Hopwood — 4.9 km
- Joewyns Park — 5.3 km
- Lismore — 5.3 km
- Sandvlei — 5.4 km
- Weltevrede — 5.5 km
About the time in Sterkstroom
In Sterkstroom today the sun is out from 5:12 AM until 6:46 PM. That comes to 13 h 34 min of daylight.
Anyone in Hopwood or Bellevue reads the same clock as Sterkstroom.
Across Sterkstroom, 1 postal code is recorded.
Sterkstroom lies in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, offset UTC+2. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Sterkstroom?
- Select Africa/Johannesburg for Sterkstroom; the offset is +2.
- Is summer time in effect in Sterkstroom at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in Sterkstroom: No.
- When does morning light reach Sterkstroom?
- At 5:12 AM.