Time Now in Beaufort West, South Africa 🇿🇦
Lat/Long: 32.36° S, 22.58° E
Elevation: 849 m above sea level
Population rank: #104 of 544 cities in South Africa by population
Province: Western Cape
Country: 🇿🇦 South Africa (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: SAST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in South Africa: SAST
Clocks in Beaufort West are set to UTC+02:00 under the Africa/Johannesburg zone. Beaufort West does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Perched at about 849 m, Beaufort West sits well above the coast. Beaufort West is fairly isolated: even Sao Paulo lies some 6755 km off. Modest in size, Beaufort West still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Time & Daylight in Beaufort West
Daylight Hours in Beaufort West
Beaufort West gets 11h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in Beaufort West is at 07:01 and sunset in Beaufort West is at 18:05.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 01m near the June solstice to 14h 16m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Beaufort West and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug ● | 05:36 | 07:01 | 12:33 | 15:40 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 05:35 | 07:00 | 12:32 | 15:40 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:34 | 06:59 | 12:32 | 15:41 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:33 | 06:58 | 12:32 | 15:41 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:32 | 06:56 | 12:32 | 15:42 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:31 | 06:55 | 12:31 | 15:42 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:30 | 06:54 | 12:31 | 15:42 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Beaufort West
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
56.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:57
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:05
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Distances & Clock Changes in Beaufort West
How Far Is Beaufort West From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 6,755 km | W (259deg) |
| Dubai | 7,279 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,831 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 9,251 km | NNW (347deg) |
| Singapore | 9,267 km | E (84deg) |
| London | 9,586 km | NNW (346deg) |
| Moscow | 9,902 km | N (8deg) |
| Sydney | 10,900 km | SE (139deg) |
Beaufort West's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Beaufort West and you would surface in the open ocean, near 32.4deg N, 157.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Beaufort West
What time is it in Beaufort West right now?
The current local time in Beaufort West is 21:14 on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Beaufort West follows the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.
What time zone is Beaufort West in?
Beaufort West runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Beaufort West?
To turn UTC into Beaufort West time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward, which places Beaufort West at UTC+02:00 right now.
Is Beaufort West on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 20, 2026, Beaufort West is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What moon phase is visible over Beaufort West tonight?
The moon phase over Beaufort West tonight is First Quarter with 56.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Beaufort West?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Beaufort West, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.