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Worcester, Zuid-Afrika
12:08:06 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg

Worcester, South Africa
Town in Western Cape, South Africa
Huidige lokale tijd
12:08:06 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 Worcester right now
Dichtstbijzijnde luchthaven
CPT
Cape Town International Airport · 86 km
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
8
Curated airport references available for Zuid-Afrika
Snapshot at render time: 12:08:06 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Worcester (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
9°C, Clear sky
Feels like 8°C · Humidity 78% · Wind 0 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
07:15 AM to 06:02 PM
Day length 10h 47m · Solar noon 12:39 PM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
vrijdag 1 mei 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Worcester local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
127.6K
Coordinates
-33.65, 19.45
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
Read time for Worcester from the Africa/Johannesburg zone (SAST, UTC+02:00); the city carries roughly 127.6K residents and ranks #58 among curated Zuid-Afrika entries.
The coordinates 33.65°S, 19.45°E put Worcester roughly 3735 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 07:15 AM and sets around 06:02 PM in Worcester — about 10h 47m of daylight. Zuid-Afrika stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Ceres (33 km from Worcester) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Zuid-Afrika.
Worcester 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 Worcester.
Worcester is a town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is located 120 kilometres (75 mi) north-east of Cape Town on the N1 highway north to Johannesburg.
Distance-wise, Worcester is closest to São Paulo (~6,443 km), Dubai (~7,560 km), Singapore (~9,570 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 16,136 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Worcester sits inside Zuid-Afrika — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
Around Worcester, the nearest mapped reference cities are Ceres (33 km), Wellington (40 km), Le Roux (42 km), Franschhoek (42 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for SAST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Worcester: 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 Worcester: CPT Cape Town (86 km), PLZ Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) (571 km), ELS East London (781 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Cape Town International AirportCPT
Cape Town · 86 km from Worcester
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 52m
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 571 km from Worcester
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 29m
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 781 km from Worcester
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 45m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 824 km from Worcester
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 48m
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 1184 km from Worcester
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 16m
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 | 11:08 AM | -1h | Good to call now |
| New York | 06:08 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 03:08 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 02:08 PM | +2h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 06:08 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 07:08 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 08:08 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 07:08 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Cape Town International AirportCPT
Cape Town · 86 km away
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 571 km away
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 781 km away
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 824 km away
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 1184 km away
Worcester bevindt zich in de tijdzone Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), met een UTC-verschuiving van +02:00.
Worcester hanteert momenteel geen zomertijd.
De huidige UTC-verschuiving voor Worcester is UTC+02:00.
Worcester sits at 33.65°S, 19.45°E in Zuid-Afrika, with about 127.6K residents (rank #58 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Worcester is São Paulo, about 6,443 km away as the crow flies.
Ceres is the closest indexed city, roughly 33 km from Worcester.
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the closest curated airport reference, about 86 km from Worcester.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Zuid-Afrika, on vrijdag 1 mei 2026.