Current Time in Randfontein, Gauteng, South Africa
9:07:39 PM
21:07:39
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
Clock format
Time zone details
Randfontein does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Randfontein
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Africa
- Administrative area
- Gauteng
- District
- West Rand 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
- 133,654
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,716 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 26° 11' S / 27° 42' E
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Randfontein follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg
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Clock changes in Randfontein
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 39 min1 min 31 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination14%
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Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 39 min1 min 31 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (72.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (14% 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 39 min | 1 min 31 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 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 |
Weather forecast for Randfontein
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Plan around Randfontein
Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
- Day of Goodwill
Nearby scheduled airports for Randfontein, Gauteng, South Africa
Lanseria International AirportHLALarge airport · Serves Johannesburg35.3 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · HLA / FALA
About 35.3 km (21.9 mi) northeast of Randfontein
Scheduled airline service in source data
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNBLarge airport · Serves Johannesburg54.6 km east
Source: OurAirports record · JNB / FAOR
About 54.6 km (33.9 mi) east of Randfontein
Scheduled airline service in source data
Mmabatho International AirportMBDMedium airport · Serves Mafeking220 km west
Source: OurAirports record · MBD / FAMM
About 220 km (136 mi) west of Randfontein
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
KrugersdorpWest Rand District Municipality13 kmNEWestonariaWest Rand District Municipality16 kmSRoodepoortCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality17 kmESowetoCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality18 kmSERiverleaSouth Africa27 kmERandburgCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality32 kmEJohannesburgCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality34 kmECarletonvilleWest Rand District Municipality36 kmSWFochvilleNorth West40 kmSWDiepslootCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality42 kmNESpringsEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality70 kmE
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Randfontein in?
- Randfontein currently uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
- When is the next clock change in Randfontein?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Randfontein in the next 12 months
- Does Randfontein observe daylight saving time?
- Randfontein does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Randfontein right now?
- Randfontein is currently UTC+02:00