Swartwater in numbers
- Coordinates
- -31.6746, 26.8361
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 809 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Swartwater, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Read off the current local time in Swartwater, Eastern Cape, South Africa, which belongs to the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Swartwater, South Africa
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Swartwater
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Swartwater.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:33 AM Solar noon 11:59 AM Sunset 6:25 PM Daylight 12 h 52 min Night 11 h 08 min Civil twilight 5:08 AM – 6:50 PM
Weather in Swartwater right now
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Swartwater and its neighbours
Largest cities in Eastern Cape
Other places named Swartwater
- Swartwater Limpopo, South Africa
- Swartwater Western Cape, 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
- Dumdum — 2.2 km
- Kwancani — 3.5 km
- Nozala — 3.6 km
- Black Streams — 4.2 km
- Glen Kobus — 4.7 km
- Ndumangeni — 5.3 km
Time and daylight in Swartwater
Swartwater uses the Africa/Johannesburg time zone with a UTC+2 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Swartwater at 5:33 AM and leaves it at 6:25 PM. Daylight comes to 12 h 52 min.
Anyone in Dumdum or Kwancani reads the same clock as Swartwater.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Swartwater?
- Select Africa/Johannesburg for Swartwater; the offset is +2.
- Does Swartwater follow daylight saving time?
- No.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Swartwater?
- Sunset there is at 6:25 PM.