Current Time in Kroonstad, Orange Free State, South Africa
12:16:09 AM
00:16:09
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
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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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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 09 min1 min 38 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waxing GibbousMoon illumination94%
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Thursday, September 24, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 09 min1 min 38 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (62.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous (94% 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 09 min | 1 min 38 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 11 min | 1 min 38 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 12 min | 1 min 38 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 14 min | 1 min 39 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 16 min | 1 min 38 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 17 min | 1 min 38 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 1 min 38 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Kroonstad
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Time context
Kroonstad follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg
Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (SAST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Heritage Day
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
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
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Browse places in South AfricaFrequently 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