Current Time in Tongaat, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

11:18:44 PM

23:18:44

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

Africa/Johannesburg

Clock format
Time zone details

Tongaat does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Tongaat

Sunrise4:57 AMSolar noon11:39 AMSunset6:20 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Tongaat in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
South Africa
Administrative area
KwaZulu-Natal
District
eThekwini 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
64,829
Elevation
Approximately 6 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
29° 34' S / 31° 06' E
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Clock changes in Tongaat

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
13 hr 23 min1 min 32 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning CrescentMoon illumination8%
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Friday, November 6, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
13 hr 23 min1 min 32 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(76.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Crescent (8% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Next principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
13 hr 23 min1 min 32 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 25 min1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 26 min1 min 29 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 28 min1 min 28 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 29 min1 min 27 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 31 min1 min 26 sec longer than the previous day
13 hr 32 min1 min 25 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Tongaat

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Plan around Tongaat

Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa

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

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Tongaat in?
Tongaat uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
When is the next clock change in Tongaat?
No clock changes are scheduled for Tongaat in the next 12 months
Does Tongaat observe daylight saving time?
No. Tongaat uses SAST (UTC+2) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Tongaat?
Tongaat is UTC+2 all year