Current Date And Time In De Rust, South Africa
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:29:13 SAST
State: Western Cape
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 4,272
District: Eden District Municipality
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about De Rust, a city in Western Cape, South Africa in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for De Rust — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | De Rust | |
| District / County | Eden District Municipality | |
| State | Western Cape | |
| Country | South Africa | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,272 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Western Cape | #102 of 148 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | South African Rand | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ZAR | |
| Symbol | R | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +27 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .za | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 475 | |
| In Feet | 1,558 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -33.49 | |
| Longitude | 22.54 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 33.49° S 22.535° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 33° 29' 25" S 22° 32' 7" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 33° 29.42' S 22° 32.11' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Western Cape Capital | 383 km West of Cape Town | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Quthing, Lesotho (596 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:09 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:59 PM | |
| Day Length | 10h 49m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 6650 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Johannesburg | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1900-01-01 |
De Rust is a city situated in Western Cape, South Africa, within Africa. It falls under Eden District Municipality, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies De Rust as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Western Cape
The latitude and longitude of De Rust pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 475 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open De Rust on the map
De Rust runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in De Rust run on South African Rand (ZAR), shown with the symbol R. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › De Rust exchange rates
To ring a number in De Rust from outside South Africa, dial +27 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into De Rust and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, De Rust ranks #102 of 148 cities in Western Cape. It lies about 383 km West of Cape Town, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Western Cape market. › Cities near De Rust
De Rust has a recorded population of approximately 4,272 people. That places it #102 of 148 cities with population data in Western Cape. Browse more cities in Western Cape for comparison.
De Rust sits within Eden District Municipality, is part of Western Cape in South Africa. It is classified as a Populated Place.
De Rust keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 07:09 AM and sets around 05:59 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in De Rust price in South African rand (ZAR), written with the symbol R. Check live rates on our De Rust currency page.
De Rust is about 383 km West of Cape Town, the capital of Western Cape. See cities near De Rust for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from De Rust lands you closest to Quthing, Lesotho, about 596 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close De Rust sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
