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Driekoppies, Afrique du Sud
05:28:58 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg

Driekoppies Dam
Dam in South Africa
Heure locale actuelle
05:28:58 AM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Fuseau horaire
SAST
Africa/Johannesburg · UTC+02:00
Prochain jour férié
Workers' Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Chevauchement d'horaires maintenant
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Driekoppies right now
Aéroport le plus proche
PTG
Polokwane International Airport · 296 km
Aéroports indexés
8
Curated airport references available for Afrique du Sud
Snapshot at render time: 05:28:58 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Driekoppies (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
18°C, Overcast
Feels like 19°C · Humidity 83% · Wind 4 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:16 AM to 05:25 PM
Day length 11h 9m · Solar noon 11:51 AM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Driekoppies local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
18.5K
Coordinates
-25.70, 31.56
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Aéroports indexés
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
Driekoppies (rank #261 by population in this dataset) sits at Africa/Johannesburg (SAST, UTC+02:00) with roughly 18.5K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Afrique du Sud.
The coordinates 25.70°S, 31.56°E put Driekoppies roughly 2852 km from the equator in the subtropics of the Southern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 06:16 AM and sets around 05:25 PM in Driekoppies — about 11h 9m of daylight. Afrique du Sud stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Schoemansdal (6 km from Driekoppies) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Afrique du Sud.
Driekoppies planners should mark 2026-05-01 (Workers' Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
SAST
IANA Zone
Africa/Johannesburg
UTC Offset
UTC+02:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+02:00
Burundi, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Sudan, Rwanda, Malawi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Other cities in this timezone
London
-1h
New York
-6h
Los Angeles
-9h
Dubai
+2h
Singapore
+6h
Tokyo
+7h
Sydney
+8h
São Paulo
-5h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Driekoppies.
Driekoppies Dam is a gravity/earth-fill type dam on the Lomati River, near Malelane, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It was established in 1998 and its primary purpose is for irrigation.
Distance-wise, Driekoppies is closest to Dubai (~6,207 km), São Paulo (~7,782 km), Singapore (~8,303 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 16,972 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Driekoppies sits inside Afrique du Sud — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
Around Driekoppies, the nearest mapped reference cities are Schoemansdal (6 km), Matsulu (28 km), Kamaqhekeza (30 km), Tekwane (49 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for SAST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Driekoppies: Workers' Day, Youth Day, National Women's Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Afrique du Sud.
Closest curated airport references from Driekoppies: PTG Polokwane (296 km), JNB Johannesburg (335 km), HLA Johannesburg (365 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Polokwane International AirportPTG
Polokwane · 296 km from Driekoppies
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 8m
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNB
Johannesburg · 335 km from Driekoppies
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 11m
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 365 km from Driekoppies
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 13m
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 438 km from Driekoppies
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 19m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 642 km from Driekoppies
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 34m
Exchange snapshot
1 ZAR = 0.051 EUR · 1 ZAR = 0.045 GBP · 1 ZAR = 0.060 USD
As of 2026-04-29
On this day
2021: Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
2014: A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2013: Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 04:28 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 11:28 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 08:28 PM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 07:28 AM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 11:28 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 12:28 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 01:28 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 12:28 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Schoemansdal
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 6 km away
Matsulu
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 28 km away
Kamaqhekeza
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 30 km away
Tekwane
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 49 km away
Komatipoort
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 49 km away
Ressano Garcia
Mozambique
Approx. 52 km away
Barberton
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 52 km away
Mbombela
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 65 km away
Driekoppies est dans le fuseau horaire Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), avec un décalage UTC de +02:00.
Driekoppies n'observe pas actuellement l'heure d'été.
Le décalage UTC actuel pour Driekoppies est UTC+02:00.
Driekoppies sits at 25.70°S, 31.56°E in Afrique du Sud, with about 18.5K residents (rank #261 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Driekoppies is Dubai, about 6,207 km away as the crow flies.
Schoemansdal is the closest indexed city, roughly 6 km from Driekoppies.
Polokwane International Airport (PTG) is the closest curated airport reference, about 296 km from Driekoppies.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Afrique du Sud, on vendredi 1 mai 2026.