Current Time in Rustenburg, North-West, South Africa
1:39:23 PM
13:39:23
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Johannesburg
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Time zone details
Rustenburg does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Rustenburg
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Africa
- Administrative area
- North West
- District
- Bojanala Platinum 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
- 373,695
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,171 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 25° 40' S / 27° 14' E
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Clock changes in Rustenburg
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 51 min1 min 28 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 51 min1 min 28 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (60.3° 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
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 51 min | 1 min 28 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 52 min | 1 min 28 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 54 min | 1 min 29 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 55 min | 1 min 29 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 57 min | 1 min 29 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 58 min | 1 min 29 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 00 min | 1 min 29 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Rustenburg
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Time context
Rustenburg follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Cape Town
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 Rustenburg, North-West, South Africa
Lanseria International AirportHLALarge airport · Serves Johannesburg74.9 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · HLA / FALA
About 74.9 km (46.5 mi) east-southeast of Rustenburg
Scheduled airline service in source data
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNBLarge airport · Serves Johannesburg113 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · JNB / FAOR
About 113 km (70.5 mi) east-southeast of Rustenburg
Scheduled airline service in source data
Mmabatho International AirportMBDMedium airport · Serves Mafeking170 km west
Source: OurAirports record · MBD / FAMM
About 170 km (106 mi) west of Rustenburg
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
BritsBojanala Platinum District MunicipalitySouth Africa54 kmEKrugersdorpWest Rand District MunicipalitySouth Africa71 kmSERandfonteinWest Rand District MunicipalitySouth Africa74 kmSEGa-RankuwaNorth WestSouth Africa76 kmECarletonvilleWest Rand District MunicipalitySouth Africa79 kmSWestonariaWest Rand District MunicipalitySouth Africa83 kmSERoodepoortCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa84 kmSEMabopaneCity of Tshwane Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa88 kmEDiepslootCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalitySouth Africa83 kmERiverleaSouth AfricaSouth Africa95 kmSE
Browse places in South AfricaFrequently asked questions
- What time zone is Rustenburg in?
- Rustenburg currently uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Johannesburg.
- When is the next clock change in Rustenburg?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Rustenburg in the next 12 months
- Does Rustenburg observe daylight saving time?
- Rustenburg does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Rustenburg right now?
- Rustenburg is currently UTC+02:00