Time in South Africa
6:14 am
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
All of South Africa keeps South Africa Standard Time, UTC+2. Daylight in Pretoria. Sunset at 6:16 pm.
Time zone
South Africa Standard Time, UTC+2. Africa/Johannesburg
Daylight saving
No. South Africa keeps UTC+2 all year.
Next clock change
South Africa doesn’t change its clocks. It keeps UTC+2 all year. Places that don’t change their clocks
Sun in Pretoria
Sunrise 5:28 am, sunset 6:16 pm: 12 h 48 min of daylight. Time in Pretoria
Cities in South Africa
Questions
What time zone is South Africa in?
South Africa is on South Africa Standard Time, UTC+2, all of it. Its zone in the time zone database is Africa/Johannesburg.
Does South Africa use daylight saving time?
No. South Africa keeps UTC+2 all year.
What time is it in Pretoria, the capital?
It’s 6:14 am on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 in Pretoria. Sunrise 5:28 am, sunset 6:16 pm: 12 h 48 min of daylight.