Highlands in numbers
- Coordinates
- -29.0698, 26.0251
- Region
- Free State
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 885 km away
- Same name
- 38 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Highlands, Free State, South Africa
Current local time for Highlands, Free State, South Africa is listed here, in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Highlands, South Africa
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Highlands
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Highlands.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:19 AM Solar noon 12:01 PM Sunset 6:43 PM Daylight 13 h 24 min Night 10 h 36 min Civil twilight 4:54 AM – 7:08 PM
Weather in Highlands right now
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Highlands and its neighbours
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 Highlands
- Highlands Texas, United States
- Highlands New Jersey, United States
- Highlands British Columbia, Canada
- Highlands Alberta, Canada
- Highlands North Carolina, United States
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
- Brabant (2) — 1.6 km
- Holmesdale — 2.4 km
- Stille Woning — 4.1 km
- Meadhurst — 5.1 km
- Isabel — 5.3 km
- Drieloek — 5.5 km
Highlands: clock, sun and surroundings
The time you see for Highlands is also correct for Brabant (2) and Holmesdale.
Highlands observes Africa/Johannesburg time, currently expressed as UTC+2. Daylight saving time here: No.
The sun comes up over Highlands at 5:19 AM today and drops below the horizon at 6:43 PM. That is 13 h 24 min between the two.
Questions and answers
- What time zone includes Highlands?
- The time zone that includes Highlands is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Is the local clock in Highlands affected by daylight saving time?
- No.
- Do you know the time of sunset in Highlands?
- Yes, it is 6:43 PM.