Time in Gqeberha now
6:58PMSAST
SASTUTC+2+7 h vs New York (you)Africa/Johannesburg
No clock changes: Gqeberha stays on SAST (UTC+2) all year.
Clock rules in Gqeberha
Gqeberha keeps SAST (UTC+2) all year, the time of all of South Africa.
There is no daylight saving time; the last summer time here was in the southern summer of 1943–44.
Local mean solar time at 25.61° E is UTC+1:42, so the clock runs 18 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:18 PM. That is 10 min later than in Pretoria, on the same clock.
Gqeberha has kept the same clocks as Johannesburg since at least 1970; the zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the Africa/Johannesburg page.
Time difference from Gqeberha
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Gqeberha | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pretoria | Capital · 950 km | 6:58 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Maseru | Nearest capitals abroad · 550 km | 6:58 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Mbabane | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,000 km | 6:58 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Gaborone | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,040 km | 6:58 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 11:58 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 8:58 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −10 h | −10 h | −9 h |
| London | World cities | 4:58 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −1 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 5:58 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | 0 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 8:58 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +2 h | +2 h | +2 h |
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Places near Gqeberha
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Gqeberha |
|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 19 km north | same clock |
| Kariega | 30 km north-west | same clock |
| Bhisho | 210 km north-east | same clock |
| Mdantsane | 231 km north-east | same clock |
| East London | 238 km north-east | same clock |
| Queenstown | 258 km north-east | same clock |
| George | 291 km west | same clock |
| Mthatha | 397 km north-east | same clock |
Gqeberha at a glance
- CountrySouth Africa
- Population1,050,078
- Coordinates33.96° S, 25.61° E
- Elevation61 m
- Time zone IDAfrica/Johannesburg
- Standard timeSAST (UTC+2)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+27
Questions
What time zone is Gqeberha in?
Gqeberha keeps SAST (UTC+2) all year, the time of all of South Africa. Its IANA time zone ID is Africa/Johannesburg.
Does Gqeberha change its clocks?
No. Gqeberha has not used daylight saving time since 1943 (it did between 1942 and 1943, according to tzdata’s historical records), and the clocks stay on SAST (UTC+2) all year.
What is the time difference between Gqeberha and New York?
Gqeberha is 7 hours ahead of New York in January and 6 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York changes its clocks and Gqeberha does not.