Current Time in Kroonstad, Orange Free State, South Africa
1:48:42 AM
01:48:42
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
Clock format
Time zone details
Kroonstad does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kroonstad
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Africa
- Administrative area
- Free State
- District
- Fezile Dabi District Municipality
- Place type
- City or town
- 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
- 117,152
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,399 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 27° 39' S / 27° 14' E
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Kroonstad follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg
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Clock changes in Kroonstad
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 43 min1 min 36 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 43 min1 min 36 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (70.9° 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 43 min | 1 min 36 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 45 min | 1 min 36 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 46 min | 1 min 36 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 48 min | 1 min 36 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 50 min | 1 min 35 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 51 min | 1 min 34 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 53 min | 1 min 35 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Kroonstad
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Plan around Kroonstad
Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
- Day of Goodwill
Nearby scheduled airports for Kroonstad, Orange Free State, South Africa
Bram Fischer International AirportBFNLarge airport · Serves Bloemfontein185 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · BFN / FABL
About 185 km (115 mi) south-southwest of Kroonstad
Scheduled airline service in source data
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNBLarge airport · Serves Johannesburg196 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · JNB / FAOR
About 196 km (122 mi) north-northeast of Kroonstad
Scheduled airline service in source data
Lanseria International AirportHLALarge airport · Serves Johannesburg202 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · HLA / FALA
About 202 km (126 mi) north-northeast of Kroonstad
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
HennenmanLejweleputswa District Municipality42 kmSWKutloanongLejweleputswa District Municipality52 kmSWViljoenskroonFezile Dabi District Municipality57 kmNWAllanridgeLejweleputswa District Municipality59 kmWWelkomLejweleputswa District Municipality61 kmSWVirginiaLejweleputswa District Municipality62 kmSWBothavilleLejweleputswa District Municipality68 kmNWHeilbronFezile Dabi District Municipality83 kmNESenekalThabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality84 kmSEParysFezile Dabi District Municipality86 kmNWesselsbronLejweleputswa District Municipality88 kmWOrkneyDr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality93 kmNW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kroonstad in?
- Kroonstad currently uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
- When is the next clock change in Kroonstad?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Kroonstad in the next 12 months
- Does Kroonstad observe daylight saving time?
- Kroonstad does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kroonstad right now?
- Kroonstad is currently UTC+02:00