What time is it in Fort Beaufort right now?

Fort Beaufort 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 Fort Beaufort in?

Fort Beaufort 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 Fort Beaufort observe daylight saving time?

No. Fort Beaufort 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 Fort Beaufort today?

Today the sun rises at about 7:08 AM and sets at about 5:31 PM local time in Fort Beaufort, giving roughly 10h 22m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:20 PM.

South Africa · Eastern Cape

Current local time in Fort Beaufort

Fort Beaufort 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

Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape

05:00

Fri, Jul 31UTC+2

Fort Beaufort 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: -32.77°, 26.63°
Population: 58,419
Local date: Fri, Jul 31, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Fort Beaufort today

Computed from Fort Beaufort'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: 7:08 AM
Sunset: 5:31 PM
Solar noon: 12:20 PM
Day length: 10h 22m
Civil dawn: 6:38 AM
Civil dusk: 6:01 PM
Golden hour ends: 7:40 AM
Golden hour begins: 4:59 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Fort Beaufort time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Fort Beaufort is
Los AngelesUnited States	08:00 AM	9h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	04:00 PM	1h ahead
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	07:00 PM	2h behind
TokyoJapan	12:00 AM	7h behind

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Working with Fort Beaufort 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.

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Fort Beauforttime — questions & answers

What time is it in Fort Beaufort right now?: Fort Beaufort 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 Fort Beaufort in?: Fort Beaufort 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 Fort Beaufort observe daylight saving time?: No. Fort Beaufort 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 Fort Beaufort today?: Today the sun rises at about 7:08 AM and sets at about 5:31 PM local time in Fort Beaufort, giving roughly 10h 22m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:20 PM.