Time Now in Bhisho, South Africa 🇿🇦
Lat/Long: 32.85° S, 27.44° E
Elevation: 535 m above sea level
Population rank: #42 of 544 cities in South Africa by population
Province: Eastern Cape
Country: 🇿🇦 South Africa (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: SAST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in South Africa: SAST
Bhisho sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Perched at about 535 m, Bhisho sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 7097 km away. A major centre in South Africa, Bhisho keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Bhisho at 07:08 and sets at 17:25, giving 10h 16m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Bhisho
Daylight Hours in Bhisho
Bhisho gets 10h 17m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bhisho is at 07:08 and sunset in Bhisho is at 17:25.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 59m near the June solstice to 14h 19m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Bhisho and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Bhisho right now.
Other Cities in South Africa with Local Time
Cities Sharing Bhisho's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Bhisho.
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Prayer Times in Bhisho
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 21 Jul ● | 05:39 | 07:08 | 12:16 | 15:05 | 17:25 | 18:55 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 05:39 | 07:07 | 12:16 | 15:06 | 17:25 | 18:55 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 05:38 | 07:07 | 12:16 | 15:06 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 05:38 | 07:06 | 12:16 | 15:07 | 17:27 | 18:57 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 05:37 | 07:05 | 12:16 | 15:07 | 17:27 | 18:57 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 05:37 | 07:05 | 12:16 | 15:08 | 17:28 | 18:58 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 05:36 | 07:04 | 12:16 | 15:08 | 17:28 | 18:58 |
14-day Forecast for Bhisho
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bhisho
Sunrise
in Bhisho
↑
7:08 AM
Sunset
in Bhisho
↓
5:25 PM
Day Length
10h 16m
Dawn
in Bhisho
6:41 AM
Dusk
in Bhisho
5:52 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Bhisho
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
50.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:43
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:00
Distances & Clock Changes in Bhisho
How Far Is Bhisho From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 7,097 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,189 km | WSW (257deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,525 km | NE (47deg) |
| Singapore | 8,822 km | E (81deg) |
| Paris | 9,420 km | NNW (344deg) |
| London | 9,759 km | NNW (343deg) |
| Moscow | 9,900 km | N (6deg) |
| Sydney | 10,552 km | SE (136deg) |
Bhisho's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bhisho and you would surface in the open ocean, near 32.9deg N, 152.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhisho
What time is it in Bhisho right now?
The current local time in Bhisho is 14:14 on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Bhisho follows the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.
What time zone is Bhisho in?
Bhisho 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 Bhisho?
Is Bhisho on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Bhisho as of July 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bhisho today?
Today in Bhisho: sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset is at 17:25, giving 10h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bhisho tonight?
The moon phase over Bhisho tonight is First Quarter with 50.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Bhisho?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bhisho, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.