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Gqeberha, Sudáfrica
06:52:00 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg

Gqeberha
South African port city
Hora local actual
06:52:00 AM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Zona horaria
SAST
Africa/Johannesburg · UTC+02:00
Próximo festivo
Workers' Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Solapamiento laboral ahora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Gqeberha right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
PLZ
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport · 3 km
Aeropuertos indexados
8
Curated airport references available for Sudáfrica
Snapshot at render time: 06:52:00 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Gqeberha (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
14°C, Overcast
Feels like 13°C · Humidity 78% · Wind 8 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:51 AM to 05:37 PM
Day length 10h 46m · Solar noon 12:14 PM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Gqeberha local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Gemini 3 Launch (rumored at Google I/O)
release-techmartes, 12 de mayo de 2026
12 days to go
48th ASEAN Summit — Cebu
politicalviernes, 15 de mayo de 2026
15 days to go
Gemini 3 Ultra Launch (estimated window)
keynoteviernes, 15 de mayo de 2026
15 days to go
WHO Pandemic Agreement — Adoption at 79th WHA
politicallunes, 18 de mayo de 2026
18 days to go
Forza Horizon 6
release-gamemartes, 19 de mayo de 2026
19 days to go
Google I/O 2026
keynotemartes, 19 de mayo de 2026
19 days to go
Population
1.1M
Coordinates
-33.96, 25.61
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Aeropuertos indexados
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
Gqeberha (rank #6 by population in this dataset) sits at Africa/Johannesburg (SAST, UTC+02:00) with roughly 1.1M residents, anchoring local-time questions for Sudáfrica.
The coordinates 33.96°S, 25.61°E put Gqeberha roughly 3770 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 06:51 AM and sets around 05:37 PM in Gqeberha — about 10h 46m of daylight. Sudáfrica stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Kariega (30 km from Gqeberha) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Sudáfrica.
Gqeberha 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 Gqeberha.
Gqeberha, also known as Port Elizabeth and colloquially referred to as P.E., is a major seaport and the most populous city in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is the seat of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa's second-smallest metropolitan municipality by area. It is the sixth-most populous city in South Africa and is the cultural, economic and financial hub of the Eastern Cape.
Distance-wise, Gqeberha is closest to São Paulo (~6,998 km), Dubai (~7,286 km), Singapore (~9,008 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 16,701 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Gqeberha sits inside Sudáfrica — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
Around Gqeberha, the nearest mapped reference cities are Kariega (30 km), Jeffreys Bay (65 km), Humansdorp (78 km), Kruisfontein (82 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for SAST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Gqeberha: Workers' Day, Youth Day, National Women's Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Sudáfrica.
Closest curated airport references from Gqeberha: PLZ Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) (3 km), ELS East London (229 km), BFN Bloemfontein (545 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 3 km from Gqeberha
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 45m
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 229 km from Gqeberha
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 3m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 545 km from Gqeberha
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 27m
Cape Town International AirportCPT
Cape Town · 646 km from Gqeberha
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 35m
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 710 km from Gqeberha
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 40m
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 | 05:52 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 12:52 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 09:52 PM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 08:52 AM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 12:52 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 01:52 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 02:52 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 01:52 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 3 km away
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 229 km away
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 545 km away
Cape Town International AirportCPT
Cape Town · 646 km away
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 710 km away
Kariega
Sudáfrica
Approx. 30 km away
Jeffreys Bay
Sudáfrica
Approx. 65 km away
Humansdorp
Sudáfrica
Approx. 78 km away
Kruisfontein
Sudáfrica
Approx. 82 km away
Grahamstown
Sudáfrica
Approx. 112 km away
Port Alfred
Sudáfrica
Approx. 124 km away
Somerset East
Sudáfrica
Approx. 138 km away
Fort Beaufort
Sudáfrica
Approx. 162 km away
Gqeberha está en la zona horaria Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), con un desfase UTC de +02:00.
Gqeberha no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para Gqeberha es UTC+02:00.
Gqeberha sits at 33.96°S, 25.61°E in Sudáfrica, with about 1.1M residents (rank #6 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Gqeberha is São Paulo, about 6,998 km away as the crow flies.
Kariega is the closest indexed city, roughly 30 km from Gqeberha.
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) is the closest curated airport reference, about 3 km from Gqeberha.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Sudáfrica, on viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026.