Drift Sands in numbers
- Coordinates
- -33.7080, 19.2110
- Region
- Western Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 61 km away
What time is it in Drift Sands, Western Cape, South Africa
This page shows local time in Drift Sands, Western Cape, South Africa as of this moment, in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Drift Sands, South Africa
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Drift Sands
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Drift Sands, Western Cape.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:02 AM Solar noon 12:30 PM Sunset 6:58 PM Daylight 12 h 56 min Night 11 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:36 AM – 7:23 PM
Weather in Drift Sands right now
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Drift Sands and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 7645 Nederburg — 4.6 km away
- 7646 Nederburg — 4.6 km away
- 7985 Fish Hoek — 13.3 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 Western Cape
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
- Du Toitskloof — 5.7 km
- Slanghoek — 8.3 km
- Rawsonville — 9.8 km
- Wolwenkloof — 12.3 km
- Bain's Kloof — 14.4 km
- Klein-Drakenstein — 16.1 km
Local time details for Drift Sands
Locations in Drift Sands are covered by 3 postal codes.
Clocks in Drift Sands are set by Africa/Johannesburg and read UTC+2. Daylight saving time: No.
Today's sun rises in Drift Sands at 6:02 AM, then sets at 6:58 PM. The day offers 12 h 56 min of daylight.
Time runs the same in Drift Sands and in nearby Du Toitskloof and Slanghoek.
Questions and answers
- How is Drift Sands's time zone listed?
- Drift Sands's time zone is listed as Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Does Drift Sands go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in Drift Sands: No.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Drift Sands — what are they?
- Sunrise at 6:02 AM, sunset at 6:58 PM.