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Khowa, Afrique du Sud
04:28:09 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg
Elliot, South Africa
Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Heure locale actuelle
04:28:09 PM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Fuseau horaire
SAST
Africa/Johannesburg · UTC+02:00
Prochain jour férié
Workers' Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Chevauchement d'horaires maintenant
3 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Khowa right now
Aéroport le plus proche
ELS
King Phalo Airport · 189 km
Aéroports indexés
8
Curated airport references available for Afrique du Sud
Snapshot at render time: 04:28:09 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Khowa (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
13°C, Light drizzle
Feels like 8°C · Humidity 65% · Wind 34 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:38 AM to 05:32 PM
Day length 10h 54m · Solar noon 12:05 PM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Khowa local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
17.2K
Coordinates
-31.33, 27.85
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Aéroports indexés
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
Read time for Khowa from the Africa/Johannesburg zone (SAST, UTC+02:00); the city carries roughly 17.2K residents and ranks #277 among curated Afrique du Sud entries.
The coordinates 31.33°S, 27.85°E put Khowa roughly 3478 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 06:38 AM and sets around 05:32 PM in Khowa — about 10h 54m of daylight. Afrique du Sud stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Cala (26 km from Khowa) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Afrique du Sud.
Khowa 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 Khowa.
Elliot, also known as Khowa, is a town in Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, and lies 80 km south-west of Maclear and 65 km south-east of Barkly East on the R56 road.
Distance-wise, Khowa is closest to Dubai (~6,929 km), São Paulo (~7,265 km), Singapore (~8,759 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 16,842 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Khowa sits inside Afrique du Sud — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
Around Khowa, the nearest mapped reference cities are Cala (26 km), Ugie (39 km), Lady Frere (72 km), Mthatha (93 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for SAST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Khowa: Workers' Day, Youth Day, National Women's Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Afrique du Sud.
Closest curated airport references from Khowa: ELS East London (189 km), BFN Bloemfontein (290 km), PLZ Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) (362 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 189 km from Khowa
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 0m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 290 km from Khowa
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 7m
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 362 km from Khowa
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 13m
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 367 km from Khowa
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 13m
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNB
Johannesburg · 579 km from Khowa
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 30m
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
3 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 03:28 PM | -1h | Good to call now |
| New York | 10:28 AM | -6h | Good to call now |
| Los Angeles | 07:28 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 06:28 PM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 10:28 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 11:28 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 12:28 AM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 11:28 AM | -5h | Good to call now |
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 189 km away
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 290 km away
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 362 km away
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 367 km away
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNB
Johannesburg · 579 km away
Cala
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 26 km away
Ugie
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 39 km away
Lady Frere
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 72 km away
Mthatha
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 93 km away
Tlokoeng
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 95 km away
Queensdale
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 102 km away
Quthing
Lesotho
Approx. 105 km away
Queenstown
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 112 km away
Khowa est dans le fuseau horaire Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), avec un décalage UTC de +02:00.
Khowa n'observe pas actuellement l'heure d'été.
Le décalage UTC actuel pour Khowa est UTC+02:00.
Khowa sits at 31.33°S, 27.85°E in Afrique du Sud, with about 17.2K residents (rank #277 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Khowa is Dubai, about 6,929 km away as the crow flies.
Cala is the closest indexed city, roughly 26 km from Khowa.
King Phalo Airport (ELS) is the closest curated airport reference, about 189 km from Khowa.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Afrique du Sud, on vendredi 1 mai 2026.
