IANA time zone · South Africa Standard Time
Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Now
- South Africa Standard Time (SAST)
- Country
- South Africa
Clock changes in 2026 and 2027
Clocks in this zone don’t change – it stays on UTC+2 all year.
Cities in the Africa/Johannesburg zone
- Johannesburg South Africa
- Cape Town South Africa
- Durban South Africa
- Pretoria South Africa
- Soweto South Africa
- Gqeberha South Africa
- Soshanguve South Africa
- Pietermaritzburg South Africa
- Evaton South Africa
- Benoni South Africa
- Bloemfontein South Africa
- Thembisa South Africa
- East London South Africa
- Vereeniging South Africa
- Welkom South Africa
- Newcastle South Africa
- Polokwane South Africa
The identifier Africa/Johannesburg comes from the IANA time zone database (tz database) used by operating systems, browsers and programming languages. A zone in this database is an area where clocks have agreed since 1970 – which is why one country can have several zones with the same offset.