South Africa Sunrise, Sunset & Local Time Today 🇿🇦

Check the live local time below, then explore Sunrise times in South Africa and Sunset times in South Africa. The city comparison on this page shows how solar times and daylight vary across the country.

Continent: 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 2/3: ZA, ZAF

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

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

Time Zones: SAST

Provinces in South Africa

Eastern Cape Free State Gauteng KwaZulu-Natal Limpopo Mpumalanga North West Northern Cape Western Cape

All Cities in South Africa by alphabetical order

Sunrise.am features the exact time for 199 cities in South Africa.
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Time Now in Major Cities in South Africa

Johannesburg Mon 16:22:34
Cape Town Mon 16:22:34
Durban Mon 16:22:34
Soweto Mon 16:22:34
Port Elizabeth Mon 16:22:34
Pietermaritzburg Mon 16:22:34
Pretoria Mon 16:22:34
Benoni Mon 16:22:34
Bloemfontein Mon 16:22:34
Tembisa Mon 16:22:34
East London Mon 16:22:34
Vereeniging Mon 16:22:34
Boksburg Mon 16:22:34
Welkom Mon 16:22:34
Newcastle Mon 16:22:34
Krugersdorp Mon 16:22:34
Diepsloot Mon 16:22:34
Randburg Mon 16:22:34
Roodepoort Mon 16:22:34
Botshabelo Mon 16:22:34
Brakpan Mon 16:22:34
Uitenhage Mon 16:22:34
Emalahleni Mon 16:22:34
Richards Bay Mon 16:22:34
Vanderbijlpark Mon 16:22:34
Centurion Mon 16:22:34

City	Current Time
Johannesburg	Mon 16:22:34
Cape Town	Mon 16:22:34
Durban	Mon 16:22:34
Soweto	Mon 16:22:34
Port Elizabeth	Mon 16:22:34
Pietermaritzburg	Mon 16:22:34
Pretoria	Mon 16:22:34
Benoni	Mon 16:22:34
Bloemfontein	Mon 16:22:34
Tembisa	Mon 16:22:34
East London	Mon 16:22:34
Vereeniging	Mon 16:22:34
Boksburg	Mon 16:22:34
Welkom	Mon 16:22:34
Newcastle	Mon 16:22:34
Krugersdorp	Mon 16:22:34
Diepsloot	Mon 16:22:34
Randburg	Mon 16:22:34
Roodepoort	Mon 16:22:34
Botshabelo	Mon 16:22:34
Brakpan	Mon 16:22:34
Uitenhage	Mon 16:22:34
Emalahleni	Mon 16:22:34
Richards Bay	Mon 16:22:34
Vanderbijlpark	Mon 16:22:34
Centurion	Mon 16:22:34

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for South Africa

Africa/Johannesburg Mon 16:22:34

Timezone	Current Time
Africa/Johannesburg	Mon 16:22:34

Sunrise and Sunset in South Africa (199 Locations)

Johannesburg

↑ 5:51 AM

↓ 6:06 PM
Cape Town

↑ 6:27 AM

↓ 6:46 PM
Durban

↑ 5:38 AM

↓ 5:55 PM
Soweto

↑ 5:51 AM

↓ 6:07 PM
Port Elizabeth

↑ 5:59 AM

↓ 6:17 PM
Pietermaritzburg

↑ 5:41 AM

↓ 5:57 PM
Pretoria

↑ 5:50 AM

↓ 6:05 PM
Benoni

↑ 5:50 AM

↓ 6:05 PM
Bloemfontein

↑ 5:57 AM

↓ 6:14 PM
Tembisa

↑ 5:50 AM

↓ 6:05 PM
East London

↑ 5:50 AM

↓ 6:08 PM
Vereeniging

↑ 5:51 AM

↓ 6:06 PM
Boksburg

↑ 5:50 AM

↓ 6:05 PM
Welkom

↑ 5:55 AM

↓ 6:11 PM
Newcastle

↑ 5:43 AM

↓ 5:59 PM
Krugersdorp

↑ 5:52 AM

↓ 6:07 PM
Diepsloot

↑ 5:51 AM

↓ 6:06 PM
Randburg

↑ 5:51 AM

↓ 6:06 PM
Roodepoort

↑ 5:51 AM

↓ 6:06 PM
Botshabelo

↑ 5:55 AM

↓ 6:12 PM
Brakpan

↑ 5:49 AM

↓ 6:04 PM
Uitenhage

↑ 6:00 AM

↓ 6:18 PM
Emalahleni

↑ 5:46 AM

↓ 6:01 PM
Richards Bay

↑ 5:34 AM

↓ 5:50 PM
Vanderbijlpark

↑ 5:51 AM

↓ 6:07 PM
Centurion

↑ 5:50 AM

↓ 6:05 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Johannesburg	↑ 5:51 AM	↓ 6:06 PM
Cape Town	↑ 6:27 AM	↓ 6:46 PM
Durban	↑ 5:38 AM	↓ 5:55 PM
Soweto	↑ 5:51 AM	↓ 6:07 PM
Port Elizabeth	↑ 5:59 AM	↓ 6:17 PM
Pietermaritzburg	↑ 5:41 AM	↓ 5:57 PM
Pretoria	↑ 5:50 AM	↓ 6:05 PM
Benoni	↑ 5:50 AM	↓ 6:05 PM
Bloemfontein	↑ 5:57 AM	↓ 6:14 PM
Tembisa	↑ 5:50 AM	↓ 6:05 PM
East London	↑ 5:50 AM	↓ 6:08 PM
Vereeniging	↑ 5:51 AM	↓ 6:06 PM
Boksburg	↑ 5:50 AM	↓ 6:05 PM
Welkom	↑ 5:55 AM	↓ 6:11 PM
Newcastle	↑ 5:43 AM	↓ 5:59 PM
Krugersdorp	↑ 5:52 AM	↓ 6:07 PM
Diepsloot	↑ 5:51 AM	↓ 6:06 PM
Randburg	↑ 5:51 AM	↓ 6:06 PM
Roodepoort	↑ 5:51 AM	↓ 6:06 PM
Botshabelo	↑ 5:55 AM	↓ 6:12 PM
Brakpan	↑ 5:49 AM	↓ 6:04 PM
Uitenhage	↑ 6:00 AM	↓ 6:18 PM
Emalahleni	↑ 5:46 AM	↓ 6:01 PM
Richards Bay	↑ 5:34 AM	↓ 5:50 PM
Vanderbijlpark	↑ 5:51 AM	↓ 6:07 PM
Centurion	↑ 5:50 AM	↓ 6:05 PM

Current Weather in South Africa (199 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 14 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Day of Reconciliation on 16 Dec. The most recently passed holiday was Heritage Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in South Africa to plan your schedule.

Day of Reconciliation 16 Dec • Wednesday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
Day of Goodwill 26 Dec • Saturday
New Year's Day 01 Jan • Friday
Human Rights Day 21 Mar • Sunday
Human Rights Day (observed) 22 Mar • Monday
Good Friday 26 Mar • Friday
Family Day 29 Mar • Monday
Freedom Day 27 Apr • Tuesday
Workers' Day 01 May • Saturday

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South Africa Sunrise, Sunset & Local Time Today 🇿🇦

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