Hermanus in numbers
- Coordinates
- -34.4187, 19.2345
- Population
- 56 139
- Region
- Western Cape
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 83 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa
The current local time in Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa is displayed here for the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Hermanus, South Africa
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Hermanus
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Hermanus, Western Cape.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:36 AM Solar noon 12:28 PM Sunset 7:20 PM Daylight 13 h 44 min Night 10 h 16 min Civil twilight 5:09 AM – 7:47 PM
Weather in Hermanus right now
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Hermanus and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 7200
- 7201
- 7202
- 7210
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 Hermanus
- Hermanus Free State, 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
- Hermanus Heights — 1.8 km
- Zwelihle — 2.3 km
- Hemel En Aarde — 2.8 km
- Sandbaai — 3.4 km
- Sand Bay — 3.5 km
- Mosselrivier — 4.2 km
Local time details for Hermanus
Clocks in Hermanus follow Africa/Johannesburg, an offset of UTC+2 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
Sunrise for Hermanus today is set at 5:36 AM, sunset at 7:20 PM. Daylight covers 13 h 44 min.
Hermanus shares its time with neighbouring Hermanus Heights and Zwelihle.
Across Hermanus, 4 postal codes are recorded.
Questions and answers
- What is the correct time zone for Hermanus?
- The correct time zone for Hermanus is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Does the local schedule in Hermanus include a clock change?
- No.
- When does the sun come up in Hermanus?
- Sunrise in Hermanus is at 5:36 AM.