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Live local time
Upington, Afrique du Sud
12:26:46 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg
Heure locale actuelle
12:26:46 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
2 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Upington right now
Aéroport le plus proche
BFN
Bram Fischer International Airport · 497 km
Aéroports indexés
8
Curated airport references available for Afrique du Sud
Snapshot at render time: 12:26:46 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Upington (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
16°C, Rain
Feels like 15°C · Humidity 94% · Wind 16 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
07:01 AM to 06:03 PM
Day length 11h 2m · Solar noon 12:32 PM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Upington local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
71.4K
Coordinates
-28.45, 21.26
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Aéroports indexés
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
Local time in Upington runs on the SAST, UTC+02:00 clock; with roughly 71.4K residents the city (rank #100 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Afrique du Sud.
The coordinates 28.45°S, 21.26°E put Upington roughly 3158 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 07:01 AM and sets around 06:03 PM in Upington — about 11h 2m of daylight. Afrique du Sud stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Postmasburg (177 km from Upington) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Afrique du Sud.
Upington 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 Upington.
Upington is the curated reference for this corner of Afrique du Sud on WorldClockTools — the page focuses on what changes day-to-day rather than restating a generic clock.
Distance-wise, Upington is closest to São Paulo (~6,718 km), Dubai (~6,987 km), London (~9,134 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 16,140 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Upington sits inside Afrique du Sud — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
Around Upington, the nearest mapped reference cities are Postmasburg (177 km), Kimberley (344 km), Pampierstad (345 km), Warrenton (354 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for SAST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Upington: 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 Upington: BFN Bloemfontein (497 km), CPT Cape Town (664 km), HLA Johannesburg (716 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 497 km from Upington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 23m
Cape Town International AirportCPT
Cape Town · 664 km from Upington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 36m
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 716 km from Upington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 40m
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNB
Johannesburg · 737 km from Upington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 42m
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 743 km from Upington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 42m
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
2 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:26 AM | -1h | Good to call now |
| New York | 06:26 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 03:26 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 02:26 PM | +2h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 06:26 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 07:26 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 08:26 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 07:26 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 497 km away
Cape Town International AirportCPT
Cape Town · 664 km away
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 716 km away
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNB
Johannesburg · 737 km away
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 743 km away
Postmasburg
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 177 km away
Kimberley
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 344 km away
Pampierstad
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 345 km away
Warrenton
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 354 km away
De Aar
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 362 km away
Keetmanshoop
Namibie
Approx. 372 km away
Vryburg
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 380 km away
Christiana
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 387 km away
Upington est dans le fuseau horaire Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), avec un décalage UTC de +02:00.
Upington n'observe pas actuellement l'heure d'été.
Le décalage UTC actuel pour Upington est UTC+02:00.
Upington sits at 28.45°S, 21.26°E in Afrique du Sud, with about 71.4K residents (rank #100 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Upington is São Paulo, about 6,718 km away as the crow flies.
Postmasburg is the closest indexed city, roughly 177 km from Upington.
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) is the closest curated airport reference, about 497 km from Upington.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Afrique du Sud, on vendredi 1 mai 2026.
