South Africa Time Now
What is the time in Johannesburg, South Africa now?
10:54:21 AM
Monday, September 1, 2025
Current timezone: SAST
Current offset: UTC/GMT +2
Observe DST: No
South Africa has not observed daylight saving time since 1944.
Timezone AbbreviationsSAST - South Africa Standard Time
Other cities from South Africa with the same time: Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Pretoria, Johannesburg, Durban.
The IANA time zone identifier for South Africa is Africa/Johannesburg.
Related: World Timezones.
South Africa Country Brief
- Country: South Africa
- Long Name: Republic of South Africa
- Continent: Africa
- Area: 1,219,912 km²
- Administrative Capital: Pretoria
- Judicial Capital: Bloemfontein
- Legislative Capital: Cape Town
- Currency: Rand (ZAR)
- Calling code: +27
- Abbreviations: ZA, ZAF
- Internet top level domain: .za
- Latitude: -29.00. Longitude: 24.00
- Dial Code: +27
- Population: 57,780,000
- National Day: 27 April
- Time Zones: 2