Current Time in Queenstown, South Africa 🇿🇦
Lat/Long: 31.9° S, 26.88° E
Elevation: 1,081 m above sea level
Population rank: #51 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
Daylight Hours in Queenstown
Queenstown gets 10h 05m of daylight today — sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset is at 17:14.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 03m near the June solstice to 14h 14m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 05:39 | 07:09 | 12:12 | 14:56 | 17:14 | 18:44 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 05:39 | 07:09 | 12:12 | 14:56 | 17:14 | 18:44 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 05:40 | 07:09 | 12:12 | 14:56 | 17:15 | 18:45 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 05:40 | 07:10 | 12:12 | 14:56 | 17:15 | 18:45 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 05:40 | 07:10 | 12:12 | 14:56 | 17:15 | 18:45 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 05:41 | 07:10 | 12:13 | 14:57 | 17:15 | 18:45 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 05:41 | 07:11 | 12:13 | 14:57 | 17:15 | 18:45 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Queenstown
Sunrise
in Queenstown
↑
7:09 AM
Sunset
in Queenstown
↓
5:14 PM
Day Length
10h 05m
Dawn
in Queenstown
6:42 AM
Dusk
in Queenstown
5:42 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Queenstown
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
19.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 03:58
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 13:55
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How Far Is Queenstown From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 7,029 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,162 km | WSW (257deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,492 km | NE (47deg) |
| Singapore | 8,859 km | E (82deg) |
| Paris | 9,304 km | NNW (344deg) |
| London | 9,643 km | NNW (344deg) |
| Moscow | 9,800 km | N (6deg) |
| Sydney | 10,665 km | SE (136deg) |
Queenstown's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Queenstown and you would surface in the open ocean, near 31.9deg N, 153.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Queenstown
What time is it in Queenstown right now?
The current local time in Queenstown is 10:52 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Queenstown follows the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.
What time zone is Queenstown in?
Queenstown uses the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Queenstown?
Queenstown is UTC+02:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Queenstown local time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Queenstown on daylight saving time right now?
No — Queenstown is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Queenstown today?
Today in Queenstown: sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset is at 17:14, giving 10h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Queenstown tonight?
The moon phase over Queenstown tonight is Waning Crescent with 19.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Queenstown?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Queenstown, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.