Current Time in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4:23:21 PM
16:23:21
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
Clock format
Time zone details
Boksburg does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Boksburg
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Africa
- Administrative area
- Gauteng
- District
- Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- South African Rand (ZAR)
Practical
- Country languages
- Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, Northern Sotho, English, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda, South Ndebele
- Dialing code
- +27
- Population
- 445,168
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,624 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 26° 12' S / 28° 15' E
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Boksburg follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg
Popular conversions (current offsets)
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Clock changes in Boksburg
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 44 min1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
First QuarterMoon illumination38%
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Saturday, October 17, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 44 min1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (73.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (38% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- No event on this local date
- 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 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 29 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 51 min | 1 min 28 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 53 min | 1 min 28 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Boksburg
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Plan around Boksburg
Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
- Day of Goodwill
Nearby scheduled airports for Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNBLarge airport · Serves Johannesburg8.1 km north
Source: OurAirports record · JNB / FAOR
About 8.1 km (5.0 mi) north of Boksburg
Scheduled airline service in source data
Lanseria International AirportHLALarge airport · Serves Johannesburg45.0 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · HLA / FALA
About 45.0 km (28.0 mi) northwest of Boksburg
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
BenoniEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality7 kmNEBrakpanEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality11 kmEEdenvaleEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality13 kmNWSpringsEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality15 kmEAlbertonEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality15 kmSWJohannesburgCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality22 kmWTembisaEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality24 kmNMidrandCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality28 kmNWRiverleaSouth Africa29 kmWRandburgCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality29 kmNWDiepslootCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality40 kmNW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Boksburg in?
- Boksburg uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
- When is the next clock change in Boksburg?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Boksburg in the next 12 months
- Does Boksburg observe daylight saving time?
- No. Boksburg uses SAST (UTC+2) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Boksburg?
- Boksburg is UTC+2 all year