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Mossel Bay, Zuid-Afrika
02:36:04 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg

Mossel Bay
Town in Western Cape, South Africa
Huidige lokale tijd
02:36:04 PM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Tijdzone
SAST
Africa/Johannesburg · UTC+02:00
Volgende feestdag
Workers' Day
vrijdag 1 mei 2026 · Public
Zakelijke overlap nu
3 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Mossel Bay right now
Dichtstbijzijnde luchthaven
PLZ
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport · 320 km
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
8
Curated airport references available for Zuid-Afrika
Snapshot at render time: 02:36:04 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Mossel Bay (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
18°C, Overcast
Feels like 18°C · Humidity 64% · Wind 8 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
07:05 AM to 05:51 PM
Day length 10h 46m · Solar noon 12:28 PM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
vrijdag 1 mei 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Mossel Bay local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
78.9K
Coordinates
-34.18, 22.15
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
Local time in Mossel Bay runs on the SAST, UTC+02:00 clock; with roughly 78.9K residents the city (rank #92 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Zuid-Afrika.
Mossel Bay sits at 34.18°S, 22.15°E; that's the subtropics (Southern Hemisphere, ~3794 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 07:05 AM and sets around 05:51 PM in Mossel Bay — about 10h 46m of daylight. Zuid-Afrika stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Groot-Brakrivier (17 km from Mossel Bay) 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 Mossel Bay.
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 Mossel Bay.
Mossel Bay is a harbour town of about 170,000 people on the Garden Route of South Africa. It is an important tourism and farming region of the Western Cape Province. Mossel Bay lies 400 kilometres east of the country's seat of parliament, Cape Town, and 400 km west of Gqeberha, the largest city in the Eastern Cape. The older parts of the town occupy the north-facing side of the Cape St Blaize Peninsula, whilst the newer suburbs straddle the Peninsula and have spread eastwards along the sandy shore of the Bay.
Reading Mossel Bay against the global hubs: São Paulo (~6,679 km), Dubai (~7,472 km), Singapore (~9,328 km) are the close ones, with Los Angeles (~16,392 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Mossel Bay sits inside Zuid-Afrika — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
The closest mapped neighbors of Mossel Bay are Groot-Brakrivier (17 km), George (38 km), Oudtshoorn (65 km), Dysselsdorp (73 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Mossel Bay: 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 Mossel Bay: PLZ Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) (320 km), CPT Cape Town (327 km), ELS East London (541 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 320 km from Mossel Bay
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 10m
Cape Town International AirportCPT
Cape Town · 327 km from Mossel Bay
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 10m
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 541 km from Mossel Bay
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 27m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 689 km from Mossel Bay
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 38m
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 987 km from Mossel Bay
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 1m
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 | 01:36 PM | -1h | Good to call now |
| New York | 08:36 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 05:36 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 04:36 PM | +2h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 08:36 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 09:36 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 10:36 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 09:36 AM | -5h | Good to call now |
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 320 km away
Cape Town International AirportCPT
Cape Town · 327 km away
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 541 km away
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 689 km away
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 987 km away
Groot-Brakrivier
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 17 km away
George
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 38 km away
Oudtshoorn
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 65 km away
Dysselsdorp
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 73 km away
Riversdale
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 82 km away
Knysna
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 85 km away
Plettenberg Bay
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 114 km away
Swellendam
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 158 km away
Mossel Bay bevindt zich in de tijdzone Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), met een UTC-verschuiving van +02:00.
Mossel Bay hanteert momenteel geen zomertijd.
De huidige UTC-verschuiving voor Mossel Bay is UTC+02:00.
Mossel Bay sits at 34.18°S, 22.15°E in Zuid-Afrika, with about 78.9K residents (rank #92 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Mossel Bay is São Paulo, about 6,679 km away as the crow flies.
Groot-Brakrivier is the closest indexed city, roughly 17 km from Mossel Bay.
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) is the closest curated airport reference, about 320 km from Mossel Bay.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Zuid-Afrika, on vrijdag 1 mei 2026.