Heidelberg in numbers
- Coordinates
- -34.0913, 20.9566
- Population
- 9 895
- Region
- Western Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 219 km away
- Same name
- 13 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Heidelberg, Western Cape, South Africa
This page tells you the time right now in Heidelberg, Western Cape, South Africa, in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Heidelberg, South Africa
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Heidelberg
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Heidelberg.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:30 AM Solar noon 12:21 PM Sunset 7:13 PM Daylight 13 h 43 min Night 10 h 17 min Civil twilight 5:03 AM – 7:40 PM
Weather in Heidelberg right now
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Heidelberg and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 1439
- 1440
- 1441
- 1442
- 1443
- 1444
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
Other places named Heidelberg
- Heidelberg Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
- Heidelberg Gauteng, South Africa
- Heidelberg Victoria, Australia
- Heidelberg Southland, New Zealand
- Heidelberg Texas, 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
- Askraal — 9.5 km
- Kruiskloof — 9.9 km
- Slangrivier — 10.1 km
- Brandrivier — 24.1 km
- Vermaaklikheid — 25.4 km
- Rahloux — 26.4 km
Heidelberg: clock, sun and surroundings
Heidelberg sits under Africa/Johannesburg, which puts local clocks at UTC+2. Daylight saving in use: No.
The sun rises over Heidelberg today at 5:30 AM and slips away at 7:13 PM. That leaves 13 h 43 min of daylight.
Whatever the hour in Heidelberg, it is the same in Askraal and Kruiskloof.
Heidelberg works with 6 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to Heidelberg?
- Heidelberg is assigned to the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, with an offset of +2.
- Are the clocks in Heidelberg adjusted for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving in Heidelberg: No.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in Heidelberg?
- Expect it at 5:30 AM.