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Stellenbosch, Südafrika
08:10:06 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg

Stellenbosch
Town in Western Cape, South Africa
Aktuelle Ortszeit
08:10:06 AM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Zeitzone
SAST
Africa/Johannesburg · UTC+02:00
Nächster Feiertag
Workers' Day
Freitag, 1. Mai 2026 · Public
Geschäftsüberschneidung jetzt
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Stellenbosch right now
Nächster Flughafen
CPT
Cape Town International Airport · 25 km
Indexierte Flughäfen
8
Curated airport references available for Südafrika
Snapshot at render time: 08:10:06 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Stellenbosch (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Sunrise and sunset
07:18 AM to 06:04 PM
Day length 10h 46m · Solar noon 12:41 PM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
Freitag, 1. Mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Stellenbosch local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Pentecost 2026
religiousSonntag, 24. Mai 2026
24 days to go
Hajj 2026
religiousMontag, 25. Mai 2026
25 days to go
Memorial Day (US) 2026
festival-secularMontag, 25. Mai 2026
25 days to go
Grand Theft Auto VI Release
release-gameDienstag, 26. Mai 2026
26 days to go
007 First Light
release-gameMittwoch, 27. Mai 2026
27 days to go
Eid al-Adha 2026
festival-islamicMittwoch, 27. Mai 2026
27 days to go
Population
96.2K
Coordinates
-33.93, 18.87
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Indexierte Flughäfen
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
Read time for Stellenbosch from the Africa/Johannesburg zone (SAST, UTC+02:00); the city carries roughly 96.2K residents and ranks #76 among curated Südafrika entries.
The coordinates 33.93°S, 18.87°E put Stellenbosch roughly 3767 km from the equator in the subtropics of the Southern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 07:18 AM and sets around 06:04 PM in Stellenbosch — about 10h 46m of daylight. Südafrika stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Kuils River (15 km from Stellenbosch) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Südafrika.
Stellenbosch planners should mark 2026-05-01 (Workers' Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
SAST
IANA Zone
Africa/Johannesburg
UTC Offset
UTC+02:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+02:00
Burundi, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Sudan, Rwanda, Malawi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Other cities in this timezone
London
-1h
New York
-6h
Los Angeles
-9h
Dubai
+2h
Singapore
+6h
Tokyo
+7h
Sydney
+8h
São Paulo
-5h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Stellenbosch.
Stellenbosch is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa, situated about 50 kilometres east of Cape Town, along the banks of the Eerste River at the foot of the Stellenbosch Mountain. The town became known as the City of Oaks or Eikestad in Afrikaans and Dutch due to the large number of oak trees that were planted by its founder, Simon van der Stel, to grace the streets and homesteads.
Distance-wise, Stellenbosch is closest to São Paulo (~6,385 km), Dubai (~7,617 km), Singapore (~9,626 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 16,091 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Stellenbosch sits inside Südafrika — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
Around Stellenbosch, the nearest mapped reference cities are Kuils River (15 km), Kraaifontein (17 km), Somerset West (17 km), Le Roux (22 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for SAST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Stellenbosch: Workers' Day, Youth Day, National Women's Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Südafrika.
Closest curated airport references from Stellenbosch: CPT Cape Town (25 km), PLZ Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) (622 km), ELS East London (837 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Cape Town International AirportCPT
Cape Town · 25 km from Stellenbosch
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 47m
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 622 km from Stellenbosch
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 33m
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 837 km from Stellenbosch
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 49m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 887 km from Stellenbosch
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 53m
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 1245 km from Stellenbosch
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 21m
Exchange snapshot
1 ZAR = 0.051 EUR · 1 ZAR = 0.045 GBP · 1 ZAR = 0.060 USD
As of 2026-04-29
On this day
2021: Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
2014: A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2013: Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 07:10 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 02:10 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 11:10 PM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 10:10 AM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 02:10 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 03:10 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 04:10 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 03:10 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Cape Town International AirportCPT
Cape Town · 25 km away
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 622 km away
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 837 km away
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 887 km away
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 1245 km away
Stellenbosch liegt in der Zeitzone Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +02:00.
Stellenbosch beachtet derzeit nicht die Sommerzeit.
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Stellenbosch ist UTC+02:00.
Stellenbosch sits at 33.93°S, 18.87°E in Südafrika, with about 96.2K residents (rank #76 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Stellenbosch is São Paulo, about 6,385 km away as the crow flies.
Kuils River is the closest indexed city, roughly 15 km from Stellenbosch.
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the closest curated airport reference, about 25 km from Stellenbosch.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Südafrika, on Freitag, 1. Mai 2026.