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Gansbaai, Zuid-Afrika
01:51:23 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg
Gansbaai
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
Huidige lokale tijd
01:51:23 PM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Tijdzone
SAST
Africa/Johannesburg · UTC+02:00
Volgende feestdag
Workers' Day
vrijdag 1 mei 2026 · Public
Zakelijke overlap nu
2 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Gansbaai right now
Dichtstbijzijnde luchthaven
CPT
Cape Town International Airport · 96 km
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
8
Curated airport references available for Zuid-Afrika
Snapshot at render time: 01:51:23 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Gansbaai (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
17°C, Mostly clear
Feels like 16°C · Humidity 70% · Wind 12 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
07:17 AM to 06:01 PM
Day length 10h 44m · Solar noon 12:39 PM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
vrijdag 1 mei 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Gansbaai local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
007 First Light
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27 days to go
Eid al-Adha 2026
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27 days to go
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spacezondag 31 mei 2026
31 days to go
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electionzondag 31 mei 2026
31 days to go
House Oversight Luna Task Force UAP Video Release
declassificationmaandag 1 juni 2026
32 days to go
COMPUTEX 2026
keynotedinsdag 2 juni 2026
33 days to go
Population
16K
Coordinates
-34.58, 19.35
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
Read time for Gansbaai from the Africa/Johannesburg zone (SAST, UTC+02:00); the city carries roughly 16K residents and ranks #290 among curated Zuid-Afrika entries.
Gansbaai sits at 34.58°S, 19.35°E; that's the subtropics (Southern Hemisphere, ~3839 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 07:17 AM and sets around 06:01 PM in Gansbaai — about 10h 44m of daylight. Zuid-Afrika stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Hermanus (21 km from Gansbaai) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Zuid-Afrika.
Next country-wide schedule signal: Workers' Day on 2026-05-01, useful for handoff and coverage planning around Gansbaai.
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 Gansbaai.
Gansbaai is a fishing town and tourist destination in the Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa. It is known for its dense population of great white sharks and as a whale watching location.
Reading Gansbaai against the global hubs: São Paulo (~6,419 km), Dubai (~7,651 km), Singapore (~9,587 km) are the close ones, with Los Angeles (~16,149 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Gansbaai sits inside Zuid-Afrika — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
The closest mapped neighbors of Gansbaai are Hermanus (21 km), Caledon (40 km), Grabouw (57 km), Bredasdorp (63 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Gansbaai: Workers' Day, Youth Day, National Women's Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Zuid-Afrika.
Closest curated airport references from Gansbaai: CPT Cape Town (96 km), PLZ Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) (579 km), ELS East London (801 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Cape Town International AirportCPT
Cape Town · 96 km from Gansbaai
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 52m
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 579 km from Gansbaai
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 30m
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 801 km from Gansbaai
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 47m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 896 km from Gansbaai
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 54m
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 1237 km from Gansbaai
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 20m
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
2 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 12:51 PM | -1h | Good to call now |
| New York | 07:51 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 04:51 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 03:51 PM | +2h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 07:51 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 08:51 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 09:51 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 08:51 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Cape Town International AirportCPT
Cape Town · 96 km away
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 579 km away
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 801 km away
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 896 km away
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 1237 km away
Hermanus
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 21 km away
Caledon
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 40 km away
Grabouw
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 57 km away
Bredasdorp
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 63 km away
Somerset West
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 74 km away
Franschhoek
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 78 km away
Le Roux
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 80 km away
Stellenbosch
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 85 km away
Gansbaai bevindt zich in de tijdzone Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), met een UTC-verschuiving van +02:00.
Gansbaai hanteert momenteel geen zomertijd.
De huidige UTC-verschuiving voor Gansbaai is UTC+02:00.
Gansbaai sits at 34.58°S, 19.35°E in Zuid-Afrika, with about 16K residents (rank #290 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Gansbaai is São Paulo, about 6,419 km away as the crow flies.
Hermanus is the closest indexed city, roughly 21 km from Gansbaai.
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the closest curated airport reference, about 96 km from Gansbaai.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Zuid-Afrika, on vrijdag 1 mei 2026.
