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Vanderbijlpark, Afrique du Sud
10:50:25 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg

Vanderbijlpark
City in Gauteng, South Africa
Heure locale actuelle
10:50:25 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 Vanderbijlpark right now
Aéroport le plus proche
JNB
O.R. Tambo International Airport · 75 km
Aéroports indexés
8
Curated airport references available for Afrique du Sud
Snapshot at render time: 10:50:25 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Vanderbijlpark (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
17°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 15°C · Humidity 72% · Wind 17 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:32 AM to 05:39 PM
Day length 11h 7m · Solar noon 12:06 PM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Vanderbijlpark local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
246.8K
Coordinates
-26.71, 27.84
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Aéroports indexés
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
Vanderbijlpark (rank #30 by population in this dataset) sits at Africa/Johannesburg (SAST, UTC+02:00) with roughly 246.8K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Afrique du Sud.
The coordinates 26.71°S, 27.84°E put Vanderbijlpark roughly 2965 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 06:32 AM and sets around 05:39 PM in Vanderbijlpark — about 11h 7m of daylight. Afrique du Sud stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Vereeniging (10 km from Vanderbijlpark) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Afrique du Sud.
Vanderbijlpark 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 Vanderbijlpark.
Vanderbijlpark is an industrial city with approximately 95,000 inhabitants, situated on the Vaal River in the south of Gauteng province, South Africa. The city is named after Hendrik van der Bijl, an electrical engineer and industrialist.
Distance-wise, Vanderbijlpark is closest to Dubai (~6,479 km), São Paulo (~7,394 km), Singapore (~8,688 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 16,677 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Vanderbijlpark sits inside Afrique du Sud — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
Around Vanderbijlpark, the nearest mapped reference cities are Vereeniging (10 km), Sasolburg (12 km), Evaton (20 km), Deneysville (33 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for SAST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Vanderbijlpark: 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 Vanderbijlpark: JNB Johannesburg (75 km), HLA Johannesburg (86 km), BFN Bloemfontein (305 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNB
Johannesburg · 75 km from Vanderbijlpark
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 51m
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 86 km from Vanderbijlpark
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 52m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 305 km from Vanderbijlpark
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 8m
Polokwane International AirportPTG
Polokwane · 358 km from Vanderbijlpark
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 13m
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 456 km from Vanderbijlpark
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 20m
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 | 09:50 AM | -1h | Good to call now |
| New York | 04:50 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 01:50 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 12:50 PM | +2h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 04:50 PM | +6h | Good to call now |
| Tokyo | 05:50 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 06:50 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 05:50 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Vereeniging
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 10 km away
Sasolburg
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 12 km away
Evaton
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 20 km away
Deneysville
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 33 km away
Fochville
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 42 km away
Parys
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 43 km away
Westonaria
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 48 km away
Tokoza
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 49 km away
Vanderbijlpark est dans le fuseau horaire Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), avec un décalage UTC de +02:00.
Vanderbijlpark n'observe pas actuellement l'heure d'été.
Le décalage UTC actuel pour Vanderbijlpark est UTC+02:00.
Vanderbijlpark sits at 26.71°S, 27.84°E in Afrique du Sud, with about 246.8K residents (rank #30 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Vanderbijlpark is Dubai, about 6,479 km away as the crow flies.
Vereeniging is the closest indexed city, roughly 10 km from Vanderbijlpark.
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the closest curated airport reference, about 75 km from Vanderbijlpark.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Afrique du Sud, on vendredi 1 mai 2026.