Time in Soweto, South Africa | Soweto Now
Thursday, 22 October 2026
SAST (UTC+02:00)
Time zone information for Soweto
UTC +2
South Africa Time (SAST) , currently 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Soweto does not observe daylight saving time (DST).
▪Time in Soweto is always 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Soweto is
Africa/Johannesburg.Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Soweto
- ▪Sunrise: 05:27
- ▪Sunset: 18:19
- ▪Day length: 12h 52m
- ▪Solar noon: 11:53
- ▪Current time in Soweto is currently 7 minutes behind solar time.
Soweto on map
- ▪Location: Gauteng, South Africa
- ▪Latitude: -26,27. Longitude: 27,86
- ▪Population: 1,695,047
- ▪Elevation: 1632 m
Time difference
from Soweto
Sun cycle
Sunrise 05:27
Solar noon 11:53Sunset 18:19
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
Africa/Johannesburg- Abbreviation
- SAST
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792667812
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 05:27
- Sunset
- 18:19
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Day length
- 12h 52m
- Night length
- 11h 07m
- Civil twilight
- 05:03 – 18:43
Geography & country
- Country
- South Africa
- Region / State
- Gauteng
- Coordinates
- -26.268°, 27.858°
- Elevation
- 1632 m
- Population
- 1,695,047
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