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Wellington, Afrique du Sud
10:27:27 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg

Wellington, South Africa
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
Heure locale actuelle
10:27:27 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 Wellington right now
Aéroport le plus proche
CPT
Cape Town International Airport · 53 km
Aéroports indexés
8
Curated airport references available for Afrique du Sud
Snapshot at render time: 10:27:27 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Wellington (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
10°C, Clear sky
Feels like 9°C · Humidity 79% · Wind 5 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
07:17 AM to 06:04 PM
Day length 10h 47m · Solar noon 12:41 PM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Wellington local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
55.5K
Coordinates
-33.64, 19.01
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Aéroports indexés
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
Wellington (rank #116 by population in this dataset) sits at Africa/Johannesburg (SAST, UTC+02:00) with roughly 55.5K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Afrique du Sud.
The coordinates 33.64°S, 19.01°E put Wellington roughly 3734 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 07:17 AM and sets around 06:04 PM in Wellington — about 10h 47m of daylight. Afrique du Sud stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Paarl (11 km from Wellington) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Afrique du Sud.
Wellington 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 Wellington.
Wellington is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa with a population of approximately 62,000. Wellington's economy is centered on products of agriculture such as deciduous fruit, table grapes, wine and brandy. The town is located approximately 75 km north-east of Cape Town, reached by the N1 motorway and R44. Due to the growth of the Vlakkeland and Mbekweni township south of the town, it now forms a de facto urban unit with Paarl, just 10 km to the south. Wellington now officially falls under the Drakenstein Local Municipality, which also covers Saron and Paarl.
Distance-wise, Wellington is closest to São Paulo (~6,403 km), Dubai (~7,583 km), Singapore (~9,611 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 16,097 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Wellington sits inside Afrique du Sud — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
Around Wellington, the nearest mapped reference cities are Paarl (11 km), Le Roux (29 km), Franschhoek (32 km), Malmesbury (33 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for SAST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Wellington: 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 Wellington: CPT Cape Town (53 km), PLZ Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) (611 km), ELS East London (821 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Cape Town International AirportCPT
Cape Town · 53 km from Wellington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 49m
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 611 km from Wellington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 32m
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 821 km from Wellington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 48m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 857 km from Wellington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 51m
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 1213 km from Wellington
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 18m
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 | 09:27 AM | -1h | Good to call now |
| New York | 04:27 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 01:27 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 12:27 PM | +2h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 04:27 PM | +6h | Good to call now |
| Tokyo | 05:27 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 06:27 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 05:27 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Cape Town International AirportCPT
Cape Town · 53 km away
Chief Dawid Stuurman International AirportPLZ
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) · 611 km away
King Phalo AirportELS
East London · 821 km away
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 857 km away
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 1213 km away
Paarl
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 11 km away
Le Roux
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 29 km away
Franschhoek
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 32 km away
Malmesbury
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 33 km away
Stellenbosch
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 35 km away
Kraaifontein
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 36 km away
Durbanville
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 40 km away
Worcester
Afrique du Sud
Approx. 40 km away
Wellington est dans le fuseau horaire Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), avec un décalage UTC de +02:00.
Wellington n'observe pas actuellement l'heure d'été.
Le décalage UTC actuel pour Wellington est UTC+02:00.
Wellington sits at 33.64°S, 19.01°E in Afrique du Sud, with about 55.5K residents (rank #116 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Wellington is São Paulo, about 6,403 km away as the crow flies.
Paarl is the closest indexed city, roughly 11 km from Wellington.
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the closest curated airport reference, about 53 km from Wellington.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Afrique du Sud, on vendredi 1 mai 2026.