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Tongaat, Afrique du Sud
10:39:26 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg

Crime in South Africa
Heure locale actuelle
10:39:26 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
3 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Tongaat right now
Aéroport le plus proche
DUR
King Shaka International Airport · 5 km
Aéroports indexés
8
Curated airport references available for Afrique du Sud
Snapshot at render time: 10:39:26 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Tongaat (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 16°C · Humidity 64% · Wind 8 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:23 AM to 05:22 PM
Day length 10h 59m · Solar noon 11:53 AM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Tongaat local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
64.8K
Coordinates
-29.57, 31.12
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Aéroports indexés
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
Read time for Tongaat from the Africa/Johannesburg zone (SAST, UTC+02:00); the city carries roughly 64.8K residents and ranks #107 among curated Afrique du Sud entries.
Geographically, Tongaat is at 29.57°S, 31.12°E — that places it in the Southern Hemisphere's subtropics, about 3283 km from the equator, with warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 06:23 AM and sets around 05:22 PM in Tongaat — about 10h 59m of daylight. Afrique du Sud stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Ballitoville (10 km from Tongaat) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Afrique du Sud.
On 2026-05-01, Workers' Day is the next holiday flag for Tongaat — worth blocking out for launches or logistics.
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 Tongaat.
Crime in South Africa includes all violent and non-violent crimes that take place in the country of South Africa, or otherwise within its jurisdiction. When compared to other countries, South Africa has notably high rates of violent crime and has a reputation for consistently having one of the highest murder rates in the world. The country also experiences high rates of organised crime relative to other countries.
From Tongaat the nearest of our reference hubs are Dubai (~6,614 km), São Paulo (~7,618 km), Singapore (~8,418 km), while Los Angeles sits about 17,089 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Tongaat sits inside Afrique du Sud — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
Ballitoville (10 km), Shakaskraal (17 km), Ntuzuma (24 km), KwaDukuza (32 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Tongaat — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Tongaat: 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 Tongaat: DUR Durban (5 km), BFN Bloemfontein (470 km), JNB Johannesburg (475 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 5 km from Tongaat
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 45m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 470 km from Tongaat
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 21m
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNB
Johannesburg · 475 km from Tongaat
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 22m
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 496 km from Tongaat
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 23m
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 512 km from Tongaat
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 24m
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 | 09:39 AM | -1h | Good to call now |
| New York | 04:39 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 01:39 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 12:39 PM | +2h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 04:39 PM | +6h | Good to call now |
| Tokyo | 05:39 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 06:39 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 05:39 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Ballitoville
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 10 km away
Shakaskraal
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 17 km away
Ntuzuma
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 24 km away
KwaDukuza
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 32 km away
Durban
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 33 km away
Pinetown
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 35 km away
Mpumalanga
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 53 km away
Folweni
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 56 km away
Tongaat est dans le fuseau horaire Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), avec un décalage UTC de +02:00.
Tongaat n'observe pas actuellement l'heure d'été.
Le décalage UTC actuel pour Tongaat est UTC+02:00.
Tongaat sits at 29.57°S, 31.12°E in Afrique du Sud, with about 64.8K residents (rank #107 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Tongaat is Dubai, about 6,614 km away as the crow flies.
Ballitoville is the closest indexed city, roughly 10 km from Tongaat.
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is the closest curated airport reference, about 5 km from Tongaat.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Afrique du Sud, on vendredi 1 mai 2026.