Current Time in Soweto, South Africa 🇿🇦
Lat/Long: 26.27° S, 27.86° E
Province: Gauteng
Country: 🇿🇦 South Africa (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
Timezone: SAST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in South Africa: SAST
Time now in other cities in South Africa:
Weather forecast for Soweto provided by Weather.now
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Prayer Times in Soweto
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 05 Sep ● | 04:58 | 06:17 | 12:07 | 15:27 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sun, 06 Sep | 04:57 | 06:16 | 12:07 | 15:28 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Mon, 07 Sep | 04:56 | 06:15 | 12:06 | 15:28 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Tue, 08 Sep | 04:55 | 06:14 | 12:06 | 15:28 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Wed, 09 Sep | 04:54 | 06:13 | 12:06 | 15:28 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 04:53 | 06:11 | 12:05 | 15:28 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 04:51 | 06:10 | 12:05 | 15:28 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
Moon Phases & Times for Soweto
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
42.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 02:37
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 11:54
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Frequently Asked Questions about the time in Soweto
What time is it in Soweto right now?
The live local time in Soweto, South Africa is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Soweto is in the Africa / Johannesburg time zone (UTC+02:00).
What time zone is Soweto in?
Soweto uses the Africa / Johannesburg time zone (SAST), which is UTC+02:00. Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Johannesburg.
Does Soweto observe daylight saving time (DST)?
No, Soweto does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on the same offset (UTC+02:00) all year round.
What is the time difference between Soweto and UTC?
Soweto is UTC+02:00, meaning it is 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).