Grahamstown, South Africa
Sunday, May 17, 2026 • UTC+2 (GMT+2)
The current local time in Grahamstown, South Africa is 18:48:59.
Quick Facts
- Country
- South Africa
- Region
- Africa
- Population
- 91,548
- Coordinates
- 33.30° S, 26.53° E
- Time Zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Currency
- Rand (ZAR)
- Languages
- Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, Northern Sotho +7 more
- Country Area
- 1,219,912 km²
Time Difference Between Grahamstown and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 6h behind | |
| Time in London | 1h behind | |
| Time in Tokyo | 7h ahead | |
| Time in Sydney | 8h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 2h ahead | |
| Time in Singapore | 6h ahead | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 9h behind | |
| Time in Paris | Same time |
Weather in Grahamstown
Current weather conditions in Grahamstown including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
16°C
Clear Sky
Humidity
69%
Wind
5.6 km/h
Visibility
45 km
24°
9°
19°
11°
18°
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22°
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Cities Near Grahamstown
- Time in Gqeberha112 km
- Time in Kariega116 km
- Time in East London132 km
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Grahamstown
Popular Time Differences
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- Time difference between Grahamstown and Singapore
- Time difference between Grahamstown and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Grahamstown and Paris
Map of Grahamstown
Map showing the location of Grahamstown at coordinates -33.30422, 26.53276.
About Grahamstown Time
Grahamstown is located in Africa, South Africaand follows the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. The city has a population of approximately 91,548 people.
The current local time in Grahamstown is determined by the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Grahamstown, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Grahamstown
What time zone is Grahamstown in?
Grahamstown is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (GMT+2) in South Africa.
What is the current UTC offset for Grahamstown?
Grahamstown is currently at UTC+2.
Does Grahamstown observe daylight saving time?
No, Grahamstown does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (UTC+2) stays constant year-round.
How can I check the current local time in Grahamstown?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Grahamstown, South Africa, updated every second.