Current Time in South Africa 🇿🇦

Capital City: Pretoria

Largest Cities:

Johannesburg (Pop. 5,635,127)
Cape Town (Pop. 4,710,000)
Durban (Pop. 3,120,282)
Soweto (Pop. 1,695,047)
Port Elizabeth (Pop. 1,050,078)

ISO Alpha-2: ZA

ISO Alpha-3: ZAF

IANA Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00)

Time Zones: SAST

Time Now in Major Cities in South Africa

Benoni Sat 23:00:39
Bloemfontein Sat 23:00:39
Cape Town Sat 23:00:39
Durban Sat 23:00:39
Johannesburg Sat 23:00:39
Pietermaritzburg Sat 23:00:39
Port Elizabeth Sat 23:00:39
Pretoria Sat 23:00:39
Soweto Sat 23:00:39

City	Current Time
Benoni	Sat 23:00:39
Bloemfontein	Sat 23:00:39
Cape Town	Sat 23:00:39
Durban	Sat 23:00:39
Johannesburg	Sat 23:00:39
Pietermaritzburg	Sat 23:00:39
Port Elizabeth	Sat 23:00:39
Pretoria	Sat 23:00:39
Soweto	Sat 23:00:39

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for South Africa

Africa/Johannesburg Sat 23:00:39

Timezone	Current Time
Africa/Johannesburg	Sat 23:00:39

Time Zone Converters used in South Africa

Convert time between the time zones of South Africa and other locations worldwide.

Sunrise and Sunset in South Africa (27 Locations)

Benoni

↑ 6:14 AM

↓ 5:56 PM
Bloemfontein

↑ 6:24 AM

↓ 6:03 PM
Boksburg

↑ 6:14 AM

↓ 5:56 PM
Botshabelo

↑ 6:22 AM

↓ 6:01 PM
Brakpan

↑ 6:13 AM

↓ 5:56 PM
Cape Town

↑ 6:58 AM

↓ 6:31 PM
Centurion

↑ 6:14 AM

↓ 5:56 PM
Diepsloot

↑ 6:15 AM

↓ 5:57 PM
Durban

↑ 6:05 AM

↓ 5:43 PM
East London

↑ 6:19 AM

↓ 5:54 PM
Emalahleni

↑ 6:10 AM

↓ 5:52 PM
Johannesburg

↑ 6:15 AM

↓ 5:57 PM
Krugersdorp

↑ 6:16 AM

↓ 5:58 PM
Mdantsane

↑ 6:20 AM

↓ 5:54 PM
Newcastle

↑ 6:08 AM

↓ 5:49 PM
Pietermaritzburg

↑ 6:07 AM

↓ 5:46 PM
Port Elizabeth

↑ 6:29 AM

↓ 6:02 PM
Pretoria

↑ 6:14 AM

↓ 5:56 PM
Randburg

↑ 6:15 AM

↓ 5:57 PM
Richards Bay

↑ 6:00 AM

↓ 5:40 PM
Roodepoort

↑ 6:15 AM

↓ 5:58 PM
Soweto

↑ 6:16 AM

↓ 5:58 PM
Tembisa

↑ 6:14 AM

↓ 5:56 PM
Uitenhage

↑ 6:30 AM

↓ 6:03 PM
Vanderbijlpark

↑ 6:16 AM

↓ 5:57 PM
Vereeniging

↑ 6:15 AM

↓ 5:57 PM
Welkom

↑ 6:21 AM

↓ 6:01 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Benoni	↑ 6:14 AM	↓ 5:56 PM
Bloemfontein	↑ 6:24 AM	↓ 6:03 PM
Boksburg	↑ 6:14 AM	↓ 5:56 PM
Botshabelo	↑ 6:22 AM	↓ 6:01 PM
Brakpan	↑ 6:13 AM	↓ 5:56 PM
Cape Town	↑ 6:58 AM	↓ 6:31 PM
Centurion	↑ 6:14 AM	↓ 5:56 PM
Diepsloot	↑ 6:15 AM	↓ 5:57 PM
Durban	↑ 6:05 AM	↓ 5:43 PM
East London	↑ 6:19 AM	↓ 5:54 PM
Emalahleni	↑ 6:10 AM	↓ 5:52 PM
Johannesburg	↑ 6:15 AM	↓ 5:57 PM
Krugersdorp	↑ 6:16 AM	↓ 5:58 PM
Mdantsane	↑ 6:20 AM	↓ 5:54 PM
Newcastle	↑ 6:08 AM	↓ 5:49 PM
Pietermaritzburg	↑ 6:07 AM	↓ 5:46 PM
Port Elizabeth	↑ 6:29 AM	↓ 6:02 PM
Pretoria	↑ 6:14 AM	↓ 5:56 PM
Randburg	↑ 6:15 AM	↓ 5:57 PM
Richards Bay	↑ 6:00 AM	↓ 5:40 PM
Roodepoort	↑ 6:15 AM	↓ 5:58 PM
Soweto	↑ 6:16 AM	↓ 5:58 PM
Tembisa	↑ 6:14 AM	↓ 5:56 PM
Uitenhage	↑ 6:30 AM	↓ 6:03 PM
Vanderbijlpark	↑ 6:16 AM	↓ 5:57 PM
Vereeniging	↑ 6:15 AM	↓ 5:57 PM
Welkom	↑ 6:21 AM	↓ 6:01 PM

Current Weather in South Africa (27 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about South Africa

Population	57,779,622
Area	1,219,912 km²
ISO Numeric Code	710
FIPS Code	SF
Top Level Domain	.za
Currency	Rand (ZAR)
Phone Prefix	+27
Country Code	+27
Postal Code Format	####
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{4})$`
Languages	AF (af), EN-ZA (en-ZA), NR (nr), NSO (nso), SS (ss), ST (st), TN (tn), TS (ts), VE (ve), XH (xh), ZU (zu)
Neighbouring Countries	🇧🇼 Botswana, 🇸🇿 Eswatini, 🇱🇸 Lesotho, 🇲🇿 Mozambique, 🇳🇦 Namibia, 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Upcoming Public Holidays in South Africa

This year, South Africa observes 13 public holidays, with 13 scheduled for 2026. The next holiday is Heritage Day on 24 Sep. The most recently passed holiday was National Women's Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in South Africa to plan your schedule.

Heritage Day 24 Sep • Wednesday
Day of Reconciliation 16 Dec • Tuesday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Thursday
Day of Goodwill 26 Dec • Friday
New Year's Day 01 Jan • Thursday
Human Rights Day 21 Mar • Saturday
Good Friday 03 Apr • Friday
Family Day 06 Apr • Monday
Freedom Day 27 Apr • Monday
Workers' Day 01 May • Friday

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