Current Local Time in South Africa

South Africa uses the GMT+2 time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is not observed.

22:55:55
Sunday, May 10, 2026
GMT+2 · UTC+02:00

About South Africa

Capital
Pretoria
Population
59,309,000
Area
1,221,037 km²
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Dial code
+27
Domain
.za
ISO 3166 codes
ZA / ZAF
Coordinates
-30.56, 22.94

Daylight saving time

Observes DST
No

Sun in Pretoria today

Sunrise
07:04
Solar noon
12:25
Sunset
17:47
Daylight
10h 42m

Local time in South Africa cities

Time in JohannesburgTime in Cape TownTime in DurbanTime in Pretoria

Distance and time difference from South Africa

CityDistanceTime difference
São Paulo6830 km-5h
Dubai7090 km+2h
Paris9060 kmsame time
Singapore9210 km+6h
London9400 km-1h
Sydney11030 km+8h
New York12700 km-6h
Tokyo14190 km+7h

Great-circle distances from the country centroid; time differences from Pretoria computed against current offsets.

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