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Live local time
Ncotshane, Afrique du Sud
02:36:36 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg
Heure locale actuelle
02:36:36 PM
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
3 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Ncotshane right now
Aéroport le plus proche
DUR
King Shaka International Airport · 257 km
Aéroports indexés
8
Curated airport references available for Afrique du Sud
Snapshot at render time: 02:36:36 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Ncotshane (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
17°C, Overcast
Feels like 19°C · Humidity 84% · Wind 1 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:18 AM to 05:23 PM
Day length 11h 5m · Solar noon 11:51 AM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Ncotshane local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
19.6K
Coordinates
-27.34, 31.58
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Aéroports indexés
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
Ncotshane (rank #248 by population in this dataset) sits at Africa/Johannesburg (SAST, UTC+02:00) with roughly 19.6K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Afrique du Sud.
The coordinates 27.34°S, 31.58°E put Ncotshane roughly 3035 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 06:18 AM and sets around 05:23 PM in Ncotshane — about 11h 5m of daylight. Afrique du Sud stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Frischgewaagd (62 km from Ncotshane) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Afrique du Sud.
Ncotshane 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 Ncotshane.
Ncotshane is a township in the town of PongolaZululand District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.
Distance-wise, Ncotshane is closest to Dubai (~6,370 km), São Paulo (~7,730 km), Singapore (~8,332 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 17,047 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Ncotshane sits inside Afrique du Sud — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
Around Ncotshane, the nearest mapped reference cities are Frischgewaagd (62 km), Piet Retief (84 km), Vryheid (91 km), Manzini (96 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for SAST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Ncotshane: 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 Ncotshane: DUR Durban (257 km), JNB Johannesburg (357 km), HLA Johannesburg (395 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 257 km from Ncotshane
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 5m
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNB
Johannesburg · 357 km from Ncotshane
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 12m
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 395 km from Ncotshane
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 15m
Polokwane International AirportPTG
Polokwane · 443 km from Ncotshane
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 19m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 552 km from Ncotshane
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 27m
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
3 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 01:36 PM | -1h | Good to call now |
| New York | 08:36 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 05:36 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 04:36 PM | +2h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 08:36 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 09:36 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 10:36 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 09:36 AM | -5h | Good to call now |
Frischgewaagd
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 62 km away
Piet Retief
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 84 km away
Vryheid
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 91 km away
Manzini
Eswatini
Approx. 96 km away
Lobamba
Eswatini
Approx. 104 km away
Mondlo
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 111 km away
Ulundi
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 112 km away
Driefontein
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 121 km away
Ncotshane est dans le fuseau horaire Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), avec un décalage UTC de +02:00.
Ncotshane n'observe pas actuellement l'heure d'été.
Le décalage UTC actuel pour Ncotshane est UTC+02:00.
Ncotshane sits at 27.34°S, 31.58°E in Afrique du Sud, with about 19.6K residents (rank #248 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Ncotshane is Dubai, about 6,370 km away as the crow flies.
Frischgewaagd is the closest indexed city, roughly 62 km from Ncotshane.
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is the closest curated airport reference, about 257 km from Ncotshane.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Afrique du Sud, on vendredi 1 mai 2026.
