Current Time in Heidelberg, Gauteng, South Africa
9:27:40 AM
09:27:40
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
Clock format
Time zone details
Heidelberg does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Heidelberg
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Africa
- Administrative area
- Gauteng
- District
- Sedibeng District Municipality
- Place type
- City or town
- 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
- 85,858
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,525 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 26° 30' S / 28° 21' E
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Heidelberg follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Johannesburg
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Heidelberg local time
Clock changes in Heidelberg
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 59 min1 min 27 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Full MoonMoon illumination98%
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 59 min1 min 27 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (76.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (98% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 59 min | 1 min 27 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 01 min | 1 min 26 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 02 min | 1 min 26 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 03 min | 1 min 25 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 05 min | 1 min 25 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 06 min | 1 min 24 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 08 min | 1 min 23 sec longer than the previous day |
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Plan around Heidelberg
Upcoming national public holidays in South Africa
- Day of Reconciliation
- Christmas Day
- Day of Goodwill
Nearby scheduled airports for Heidelberg, Gauteng, South Africa
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNBLarge airport · Serves Johannesburg42.1 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · JNB / FAOR
About 42.1 km (26.2 mi) north-northwest of Heidelberg
Scheduled airline service in source data
Lanseria International AirportHLALarge airport · Serves Johannesburg76.3 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · HLA / FALA
About 76.3 km (47.4 mi) northwest of Heidelberg
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
NigelEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality14 kmNESpringsEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality29 kmNBalfourGert Sibande District Municipality29 kmSEBrakpanEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality30 kmNBoksburgEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality34 kmNAlbertonEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality35 kmNWBenoniEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality35 kmNEdenvaleEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality45 kmNWJohannesburgCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality46 kmNWRiverleaSouth Africa50 kmNWDiepslootCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality72 kmNW
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Heidelberg in?
- Heidelberg uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
- When is the next clock change in Heidelberg?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Heidelberg in the next 12 months
- Does Heidelberg observe daylight saving time?
- No. Heidelberg uses SAST (UTC+2) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Heidelberg?
- Heidelberg is UTC+2 all year