South Africa · Eastern Cape
Current local time in Cradock
Cradock keeps time on the Africa/Johannesburg zone, currently UTC+2. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.
Current local time
Cradock, Eastern Cape
Cradock time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Current UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- South Africa
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Coordinates
- -32.16°, 25.62°
- Population
- 43,936
- Local date
- Wed, Sep 2, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Cradock today
Computed from Cradock's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
- 6:37 AM
- Sunset
- 5:57 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:17 PM
- Day length
- 11h 20m
- Civil dawn
- 6:08 AM
- Civil dusk
- 6:26 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 7:06 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 5:28 PM
Cradock time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Cradock is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 03:07 PM | 9h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 11:07 PM | 1h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 02:07 AM | 2h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 07:07 AM | 7h behind |
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Cradocktime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Cradock right now?
- Cradock is on Africa/Johannesburg, currently UTC+2. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is Cradock in?
- Cradock uses the IANA time zone Africa/Johannesburg, which is UTC+2 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- Does Cradock observe daylight saving time?
- No. Cradock stays on UTC+2 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
- What time do the sun rise and set in Cradock today?
- Today the sun rises at about 6:37 AM and sets at about 5:57 PM local time in Cradock, giving roughly 11h 20m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:17 PM.
Working with Cradock time
Scheduling across Africa/Johannesburg is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.