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South Africa

9:07:20am
09:07 on a 24-hour clock

Wednesday, 11th November 2026

SAST · UTC+2 Africa/Johannesburg No daylight saving ☀️ Daytime
UTC offset
UTC+2
Time zone
Africa/JohannesburgSAST
Sunrise
5:12 am
Sunset
6:30 pm
Daylight
13 hours 17 minutes72 seconds longer than yesterday
Daylight saving
NeverSame offset all year

One time zone, everywhere in South Africa

All of South Africa runs on Africa/Johannesburg (SAST, UTC+2).

Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.

Daylight saving

Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.

Time difference to major cities

CityLocal time24hDifference
Los Angeles PST 11:07 pm Tue 23:07 10 hours behind
Chicago CST 1:07 am 01:07 8 hours behind
Mexico City CST 1:07 am 01:07 8 hours behind
New York City EST 2:07 am 02:07 7 hours behind
Toronto EST 2:07 am 02:07 7 hours behind
São Paulo UTC-3 4:07 am 04:07 5 hours behind
London GMT 7:07 am 07:07 2 hours behind
Paris CET 8:07 am 08:07 1 hour behind
Berlin CET 8:07 am 08:07 1 hour behind
Cairo EET 9:07 am 09:07 the same time
Moscow MSK 10:07 am 10:07 1 hour ahead
Dubai UTC+4 11:07 am 11:07 2 hours ahead
Delhi IST 12:37 pm 12:37 3 hours 30 minutes ahead
Shanghai CST 3:07 pm 15:07 6 hours ahead
Tokyo JST 4:07 pm 16:07 7 hours ahead
Sydney AEDT 6:07 pm 18:07 9 hours ahead
Auckland NZDT 8:07 pm 20:07 11 hours ahead

Cities in South Africa

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Questions people ask

What time is it in South Africa right now?

It is 9:07 am (09:07) on Wednesday, 11th November 2026 in Pretoria. The whole country is on one time zone, so that is the time everywhere in South Africa.

How many time zones does South Africa have?

One. All of South Africa runs on Africa/Johannesburg, currently SAST (UTC+2).

Does South Africa observe daylight saving time?

Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.

What is the time in the biggest cities in South Africa?

Right now: Johannesburg 9:07 am; Cape Town 9:07 am; Durban 9:07 am; Pretoria 9:07 am; Soweto 9:07 am. Each of those has its own page with sunrise, sunset and daylight-saving dates.