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Current Time in Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Port Elizabeth is on South Africa Standard Time – SAST (UTC+2) right now. Port Elizabeth does not observe daylight saving time.

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Africa/Johannesburg

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Time zone of Port Elizabeth

Time zoneSouth Africa Standard Time
AbbreviationSAST
UTC offsetUTC+2
IANA time zone idAfrica/Johannesburg
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Port Elizabeth and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York7 hours behind--:--
Los Angeles10 hours behind--:--
London2 hours behind--:--
Paris1 hour behind--:--
Dubai2 hours ahead--:--
India3 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Manila6 hours ahead--:--
Tokyo7 hours ahead--:--
Sydney9 hours ahead--:--
Toronto7 hours behind--:--

Daylight saving time in Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+2 all year, so conversions never shift.

Port Elizabeth time FAQ

What time is it in Port Elizabeth right now?

Port Elizabeth is on SAST (UTC+2). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Port Elizabeth, updated every second.

What time zone is Port Elizabeth in?

Port Elizabeth is in South Africa Standard Time, abbreviated SAST, UTC+2. Its IANA time zone id is Africa/Johannesburg.

Does Port Elizabeth observe daylight saving time?

No. Port Elizabeth stays on UTC+2 all year.

What is the time difference between Port Elizabeth and New York?

New York is 7 hours behind Port Elizabeth.

Other cities in South Africa

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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.