Current Time in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa 🇿🇦
Lat/Long: 34.05° S, 23.37° E
Elevation: 77 m above sea level
Population rank: #166 of 544 cities in South Africa by population
Province: Western Cape
Country: 🇿🇦 South Africa (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: SAST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in South Africa: SAST
The time now in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Plettenberg Bay currently observes SAST, UTC+2. Plettenberg Bay keeps its clocks on UTC+02:00, in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Plettenberg Bay sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Its elevation is a gentle 77 m. The nearest big city, Sao Paulo, is a distant 6793 km away. Plettenberg Bay is a smaller locality in South Africa, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Plettenberg Bay sees 13h 04m between a 05:39 sunrise and a 18:43 sunset.
Plettenberg Bay Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Plettenberg Bay
Plettenberg Bay gets 13h 05m of daylight today. Sunrise in Plettenberg Bay is at 05:39 and sunset in Plettenberg Bay is at 18:43.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 52m near the June solstice to 14h 25m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 04:08 | 05:39 | 12:11 | 15:50 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:06 | 05:38 | 12:11 | 15:50 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:05 | 05:36 | 12:11 | 15:50 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:04 | 05:35 | 12:10 | 15:50 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:02 | 05:34 | 12:10 | 15:50 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:01 | 05:33 | 12:10 | 15:51 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 03:59 | 05:32 | 12:10 | 15:51 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Plettenberg Bay
Sunrise
in Plettenberg Bay
↑
5:39 AM
Sunset
in Plettenberg Bay
↓
6:43 PM
Day Length
13h 04m
Dawn
in Plettenberg Bay
5:12 AM
Dusk
in Plettenberg Bay
7:10 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Plettenberg Bay
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
71.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:04
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:50
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Distances & Clock Changes in Plettenberg Bay
How Far Is Plettenberg Bay From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 6,793 km | W (260deg) |
| Dubai | 7,400 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,895 km | NE (49deg) |
| Singapore | 9,214 km | E (83deg) |
| Paris | 9,451 km | NNW (346deg) |
| London | 9,786 km | NNW (346deg) |
| Moscow | 10,077 km | N (8deg) |
| Sydney | 10,710 km | SE (139deg) |
Plettenberg Bay's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Plettenberg Bay and you would surface in the open ocean, near 34.0deg N, 156.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Plettenberg Bay
What time is it in Plettenberg Bay right now?
The current local time in Plettenberg Bay is 23:43 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Plettenberg Bay follows the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.
What time zone is Plettenberg Bay in?
Clocks in Plettenberg Bay follow the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Plettenberg Bay?
To turn UTC into Plettenberg Bay time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward, which places Plettenberg Bay at UTC+02:00 right now.
Is Plettenberg Bay on daylight saving time right now?
No — Plettenberg Bay is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Plettenberg Bay today?
Today in Plettenberg Bay: sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset is at 18:43, giving 13h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Plettenberg Bay tonight?
The moon phase over Plettenberg Bay tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 71.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Plettenberg Bay?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Plettenberg Bay, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.