Groothoek in numbers
- Coordinates
- -29.2833, 26.8667
- Region
- Free State
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 936 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Groothoek, Free State, South Africa
See the local time in Groothoek, Free State, South Africa right now, measured in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Groothoek, South Africa
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Groothoek
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Groothoek, Free State.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:18 AM Solar noon 11:57 AM Sunset 6:37 PM Daylight 13 h 19 min Night 10 h 41 min Civil twilight 4:53 AM – 7:02 PM
Weather in Groothoek right now
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Groothoek and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 9783 Thaba Nchu — 8.1 km away
- 9784 Thaba Nchu — 8.1 km away
- 9790 Thaba Nchu — 8.1 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 Free State
- Bloemfontein 556 637
- Welkom 431 944
- Botshabelo 309 714
- Sasolburg 135 828
- Virginia 122 502
- Kroonstad 117 152
Other places named Groothoek
- Groothoek Limpopo, 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
- Dakpoort — 3.2 km
- Morokashoek — 3.2 km
- Blydskap — 4.5 km
- Homeward — 4.6 km
- Mafane — 4.8 km
- Three Sisters — 4.9 km
Time and daylight in Groothoek
Postal areas within Groothoek come to 3.
Groothoek runs its day on Africa/Johannesburg, which is offset UTC+2. Seasonal time adjustment: No.
Groothoek sees first light at 5:18 AM today and the sun sets at 6:37 PM. Daylight totals 13 h 19 min.
In Morokashoek and Dakpoort the clock agrees with Groothoek.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Groothoek?
- Select Africa/Johannesburg for Groothoek; the offset is +2.
- Is summer time applied in Groothoek?
- No.
- At what time is the sun setting in Groothoek?
- The sun is setting at 6:37 PM.