Midrand time zone
Time zoneNo clock change is expected in the next year.
No clock changes this year.
All of South Africa uses South Africa Standard Time.
- UTC+2 · UTC+2Gauteng, Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, Free State and moreNo daylight saving time
Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.
Time difference from Midrand
Time differenceSun in Midrand today
Daylight13h 17m today - 0h 29m less than the longest day and 2h 46m more than the shortest day.
Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.
- ⌖Region
- Gauteng
- ◉Population
- 87,387
- ☎Dialing code
- ¤Currency
- ZAR · Rand
Public holidays in South Africa
HolidaysDay of Reconciliation
Wednesday · in 36 days
NationalChristmas Day
Friday · in 45 days
Nationallong weekendDay of Goodwill
Saturday · in 46 days
NationalNew Year’s Day
Friday · in 52 days
Nationallong weekendHuman Rights Day
Sunday · in 131 days
National
Airports near Midrand
Airports- HLA
↑ 20 km west
Same local time - JNB
↑ 22 km south-east
Same local time - PRY
↑ 37 km north
Same local time
Same time zone rules
Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.
Same UTC offset right now

Cairomatches until 30 Apr 2027 

Gizamatches until 30 Apr 2027 
Kyivmatches until 28 Mar 2027 
Beirutmatches until 28 Mar 2027 


Common questions
Quick answers- 01What time zone is Midrand in?
- Midrand uses Africa/Johannesburg: UTC+2 (UTC+2).
- 02Does Midrand have daylight saving time?
- No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
- 03What is the time difference between Midrand and London?
- Midrand is 2 h ahead relative to London right now.
- 04What is a good time to call Midrand from New York?
- A shared working-hours option: 09:00-10:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Midrand.
Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.