Local time in South AfricaSouth Africa Date And Time Formatting
| Name | Pattern | Local Example |
|---|---|---|
| Culture: | en-ZA, en-US | |
| Full Date: | EEEE, dd MMMM y | Sunday, 08 February 2026 |
| Long Date: | dd MMMM y | 08 February 2026 |
| Medium Date: | dd MMM y | 08 Feb 2026 |
| Short Date: | y/MM/dd | 2026/02/08 |
| Full Time: | HH:mm:ss zzzz | 05:43:40 South Africa Standard Time |
| Long Time: | HH:mm:ss z | 05:43:40 SAST |
| Medium Time: | HH:mm:ss | 05:43:40 |
| Short Time: | HH:mm | 05:43 |
| Time Format: | 24 Hours Format | 05:43 |
Note: If you want to write the full Date Time for South Africa, you can use both (Full Date + Full Time) together to be EEEE, dd MMMM y 'at' HH:mm:ss zzzz,
so the full DateTime will be like
Sunday, 08 February 2026 at 05:43:40 South Africa Standard Time
Sunday, 08 February 2026 at 05:43:40 South Africa Standard Time
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Local Time in the Cities of South Africa
In South Africa, all cities are based on Africa/Johannesburg Time Zone with an offset of UTC+2. For more information on Time Zone, please visit the Time Zone Map.
| City | Local Time |
|---|---|
| Alberton | Sun05:43 AM |
| Benoni | Sun05:43 AM |
| Bloemfontein | Sun05:43 AM |
| Cape Town | Sun05:43 AM |
| Centurion | Sun05:43 AM |
| City of Cape Town | Sun05:43 AM |
| Durban | Sun05:43 AM |
| East London | Sun05:43 AM |
| George | Sun05:43 AM |
| Germiston | Sun05:43 AM |
| Johannesburg | Sun05:43 AM |
| Mbombela | Sun05:43 AM |
| Ndevana | Sun05:43 AM |
| Paarl | Sun05:43 AM |
| Port Elizabeth | Sun05:43 AM |
| Potchefstroom | Sun05:43 AM |
| Pretoria | Sun05:43 AM |
| Queenstown | Sun05:43 AM |
| Randburg | Sun05:43 AM |
| Roodepoort | Sun05:43 AM |
| Rustenburg | Sun05:43 AM |
| Sandton | Sun05:43 AM |
| Soweto | Sun05:43 AM |
| Springs | Sun05:43 AM |
| Stellenbosch | Sun05:43 AM |
| Uitenhage | Sun05:43 AM |
| Upington | Sun05:43 AM |
| Zoutpansberg | Sun05:43 AM |