The Highlands in numbers
- Coordinates
- -25.7981, 28.2908
- Region
- Gauteng
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1297 km away
- Same name
- 20 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in The Highlands, Gauteng, South Africa
The present local time in The Highlands, Gauteng, South Africa is given below, for the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
The Highlands, South Africa
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in The Highlands
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in The Highlands.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:32 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 6:15 PM Daylight 12 h 43 min Night 11 h 17 min Civil twilight 5:08 AM – 6:38 PM
Weather in The Highlands right now
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The Highlands and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 0042 Garsfontein — 0.6 km away
- 0060 Menlo Park — 3.5 km away
- 0040 Menlo Park — 3.5 km away
- 0173 Wierdapark — 5.5 km away
- 0153 Wingate Park — 5.7 km away
- 0181 Waterkloof — 5.9 km away
- 0083 Pretoria — 7.9 km away
- 0051 Lyttelton — 8.4 km away
- 0157 Lyttelton — 8.4 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 Gauteng
- Johannesburg 9 418 183
- Pretoria 2 112 693
- Soweto 1 695 047
- Soshanguve 872 309
- Evaton 725 468
- Benoni 605 344
Other places named The Highlands
- The Highlands Queensland, Australia
- The Highlands Alabama, United States
- The Highlands Alabama, United States
- The Highlands Alabama, United States
- The Highlands California, 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
- Garsfontein — 1.1 km
- Constantiapark — 1.7 km
- Eastwood — 2.2 km
- Menlyn — 2.2 km
- Erasmuskloof — 2.8 km
- Waterkloof Glen — 2.9 km
Local time details for The Highlands
The Highlands operates with 9 postal codes.
Clocks in The Highlands are set by Africa/Johannesburg and read UTC+2. Daylight saving time: No.
In The Highlands today the sun is out from 5:32 AM until 6:15 PM. That comes to 12 h 43 min of daylight.
There is no time difference between The Highlands and nearby Garsfontein or Constantiapark.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone in The Highlands listed?
- The time zone in The Highlands is listed as Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Is daylight saving time observed at this location, The Highlands?
- Daylight saving time in The Highlands: No.
- When does the sun come up in The Highlands?
- Sunrise in The Highlands is at 5:32 AM.