Current Time in Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa

10:24:57 AM

10:24:57

SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00

Africa/Johannesburg

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Time zone details

Brakpan does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Brakpan

Sunrise6:00 AMSolar noon12:00 PMSunset6:01 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Brakpan in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

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
305,692
Elevation
Approximately 1,631 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
26° 14' S / 28° 22' E
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Clock changes in Brakpan

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 01 min1 min 32 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
First QuarterMoon illumination55%
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Saturday, September 19, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
12 hr 01 min1 min 32 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(62.4° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
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Moon

Phase
First Quarter (55% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Full Moon — Saturday, September 26, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 01 min1 min 32 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 03 min1 min 32 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 04 min1 min 32 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 06 min1 min 32 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 07 min1 min 32 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 09 min1 min 32 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 10 min1 min 32 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Brakpan

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Time context

Brakpan follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg

Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (SAST)

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Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa

  1. Heritage Day
  2. Day of Reconciliation
  3. Christmas Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa

O.R. Tambo International AirportJNBLarge airport · Serves Johannesburg16.3 km northwest

Source: OurAirports record · JNB / FAOR

About 16.3 km (10.1 mi) northwest of Brakpan

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Lanseria International AirportHLALarge airport · Serves Johannesburg55.2 km northwest

Source: OurAirports record · HLA / FALA

About 55.2 km (34.3 mi) northwest of Brakpan

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Nearby places

BenoniEkurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa7 kmNWBoksburgEkurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa11 kmWEdenvaleEkurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa24 kmNWNigelEkurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa24 kmSEAlbertonEkurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa25 kmWHeidelbergSedibeng District MunicipalitySouth Africa30 kmSTembisaEkurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa30 kmNWJohannesburgCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa33 kmWSpringsEkurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa3 kmSEDiepslootCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa49 kmNWRiverleaSouth AfricaSouth Africa40 kmW
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Brakpan in?
Brakpan currently uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
When is the next clock change in Brakpan?
No clock changes are scheduled for Brakpan in the next 12 months
Does Brakpan observe daylight saving time?
Brakpan does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Brakpan right now?
Brakpan is currently UTC+02:00