Current Time in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa

3:02:27 AM

03:02:27

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

Africa/Johannesburg

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Time zone details

Benoni does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Benoni

Sunrise6:08 AMSolar noon12:03 PMSunset5:58 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Benoni 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
605,344
Elevation
Approximately 1,641 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
26° 11' S / 28° 19' E
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Clock changes in Benoni

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
11 hr 50 min1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
New MoonMoon illumination2%
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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 50 min1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(59.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
New Moon (2% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 50 min1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day
11 hr 52 min1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day
11 hr 53 min1 min 31 sec longer than the previous day
11 hr 55 min1 min 31 sec longer than the previous day
11 hr 56 min1 min 31 sec longer than the previous day
11 hr 58 min1 min 31 sec longer than the previous day
11 hr 59 min1 min 32 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Benoni

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Time context

Benoni follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Cape Town

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 Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa

O.R. Tambo International AirportJNBLarge airport · Serves Johannesburg9.1 km northwest

Source: OurAirports record · JNB / FAOR

About 9.1 km (5.7 mi) northwest of Benoni

Scheduled airline service in source data

Lanseria International AirportHLALarge airport · Serves Johannesburg48.2 km northwest

Source: OurAirports record · HLA / FALA

About 48.2 km (30.0 mi) northwest of Benoni

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Nearby places

BoksburgEkurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa7 kmSWBrakpanEkurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa7 kmSEEdenvaleEkurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa18 kmWAlbertonEkurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa22 kmSWTembisaEkurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa23 kmNWJohannesburgCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa28 kmWMidrandCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa29 kmNWNigelEkurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa31 kmSESpringsEkurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa10 kmSEDiepslootCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa42 kmNWRiverleaSouth AfricaSouth Africa35 kmW
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Frequently asked questions

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