Tanga in numbers
- Coordinates
- -32.1979, 27.9796
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 895 km away
- Same name
- 48 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Tanga, Eastern Cape, South Africa
See the local time in Tanga, Eastern Cape, South Africa right now, measured in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Tanga, South Africa
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Tanga
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Tanga keeps Africa/Johannesburg clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:28 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 6:21 PM Daylight 12 h 53 min Night 11 h 07 min Civil twilight 5:03 AM – 6:46 PM
Weather in Tanga right now
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Tanga and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 4992 Nqamakwe — 4.4 km away
- 4990 Nqamakwe — 9.1 km away
- 4991 Nqamakwe — 9.1 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
Other places named Tanga
- Tanga Tanga, Tanzania
- Tanga Skåne, Sweden
- Tanga Northern Province, Zambia
- Tanga Cascades Region, Burkina Faso
- Tanga Centre-Est, Burkina Faso
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
- Mpahleni — 1.9 km
- Mtwaku — 3.9 km
- Ngqamakhwe — 3.9 km
- Mtwaku — 5.3 km
- Mfulamde — 6.1 km
- Nqamakwe — 7.2 km
Time and daylight in Tanga
Tanga works with 3 postal codes.
Standard time in Tanga comes from Africa/Johannesburg and equals UTC+2. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Today, Tanga has first light at 5:28 AM and last light at 6:21 PM. Daylight lasts 12 h 53 min.
Mpahleni and Ngqamakhwe sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Tanga.
Questions and answers
- What is the correct time zone for Tanga?
- The correct time zone for Tanga is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Is there a daylight saving time change in Tanga?
- Daylight saving in Tanga: No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Tanga?
- It rises at 5:28 AM.