Current Time in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa
1:48:31 AM
01:48:31
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
Clock format
Time zone details
Benoni does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Benoni
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Africa
- Administrative area
- Gauteng
- District
- Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- South African Rand (ZAR)
Practical
- Languages
- Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, Northern Sotho, English, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda, South Ndebele
- Dialing code
- +27
- Population
- 605,344
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,641 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 26° 11' S / 28° 19' E
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Benoni follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Benoni local time
Clock changes in Benoni
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 41 min1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination21%
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Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 41 min1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (72.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (21% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 41 min | 1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 42 min | 1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 44 min | 1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 45 min | 1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 47 min | 1 min 29 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 48 min | 1 min 29 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 50 min | 1 min 28 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Benoni
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Plan around Benoni
Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
- Day of Goodwill
Nearby scheduled airports for Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNBLarge airport · Serves Johannesburg9.1 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · JNB / FAOR
About 9.1 km (5.7 mi) northwest of Benoni
Scheduled airline service in source data
Lanseria International AirportHLALarge airport · Serves Johannesburg48.2 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · HLA / FALA
About 48.2 km (30.0 mi) northwest of Benoni
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
BoksburgEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality7 kmSWBrakpanEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality7 kmSESpringsEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality10 kmSEEdenvaleEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality18 kmWAlbertonEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality22 kmSWTembisaEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality23 kmNWJohannesburgCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality28 kmWMidrandCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality29 kmNWNigelEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality31 kmSERiverleaSouth Africa35 kmWDiepslootCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality42 kmNW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Benoni in?
- Benoni currently uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
- When is the next clock change in Benoni?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Benoni in the next 12 months
- Does Benoni observe daylight saving time?
- Benoni does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Benoni right now?
- Benoni is currently UTC+02:00