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Phalaborwa, Zuid-Afrika
09:34:00 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg
Huidige lokale tijd
09:34:00 AM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Tijdzone
SAST
Africa/Johannesburg · UTC+02:00
Volgende feestdag
Workers' Day
vrijdag 1 mei 2026 · Public
Zakelijke overlap nu
3 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Phalaborwa right now
Dichtstbijzijnde luchthaven
PTG
Polokwane International Airport · 171 km
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
8
Curated airport references available for Zuid-Afrika
Snapshot at render time: 09:34:00 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Phalaborwa (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
18°C, Overcast
Feels like 20°C · Humidity 89% · Wind 1 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:15 AM to 05:29 PM
Day length 11h 14m · Solar noon 11:52 AM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
vrijdag 1 mei 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Phalaborwa local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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39 days to go
Population
109.5K
Coordinates
-23.94, 31.14
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
For Zuid-Afrika, Phalaborwa (rank #70 by population in this dataset) reads SAST, UTC+02:00 on the IANA zone Africa/Johannesburg, and the city's roughly 109.5K residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
Geographically, Phalaborwa is at 23.94°S, 31.14°E — that places it in the Southern Hemisphere's subtropics, about 2658 km from the equator, with warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 06:15 AM and sets around 05:29 PM in Phalaborwa — about 11h 14m of daylight. Zuid-Afrika stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Acornhoek (72 km from Phalaborwa) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Zuid-Afrika.
On 2026-05-01, Workers' Day is the next holiday flag for Phalaborwa — 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 Phalaborwa.
Phalaborwa works as a working anchor for Zuid-Afrika time questions; the rest of the page leans on coordinates, holidays, and overlaps unique to this city.
From Phalaborwa the nearest of our reference hubs are Dubai (~6,051 km), São Paulo (~7,800 km), Singapore (~8,316 km), while Los Angeles sits about 16,847 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Phalaborwa sits inside Zuid-Afrika — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
Acornhoek (72 km), Giyani (83 km), Nkowakowa (87 km), Thulamahashi (87 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Phalaborwa — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Phalaborwa: Workers' Day, Youth Day, National Women's Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Zuid-Afrika.
Closest curated airport references from Phalaborwa: PTG Polokwane (171 km), JNB Johannesburg (380 km), HLA Johannesburg (393 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Polokwane International AirportPTG
Polokwane · 171 km from Phalaborwa
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 58m
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNB
Johannesburg · 380 km from Phalaborwa
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 14m
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 393 km from Phalaborwa
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 15m
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 631 km from Phalaborwa
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 34m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 748 km from Phalaborwa
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 43m
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 | 08:34 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 03:34 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 12:34 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 11:34 AM | +2h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 03:34 PM | +6h | Good to call now |
| Tokyo | 04:34 PM | +7h | Good to call now |
| Sydney | 05:34 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 04:34 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Acornhoek
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 72 km away
Giyani
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 83 km away
Nkowakowa
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 87 km away
Thulamahashi
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 87 km away
Mafemani
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 94 km away
Dwarsloop
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 95 km away
Tzaneen
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 100 km away
Duiwelskloof
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 106 km away
Phalaborwa bevindt zich in de tijdzone Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), met een UTC-verschuiving van +02:00.
Phalaborwa hanteert momenteel geen zomertijd.
De huidige UTC-verschuiving voor Phalaborwa is UTC+02:00.
Phalaborwa sits at 23.94°S, 31.14°E in Zuid-Afrika, with about 109.5K residents (rank #70 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Phalaborwa is Dubai, about 6,051 km away as the crow flies.
Acornhoek is the closest indexed city, roughly 72 km from Phalaborwa.
Polokwane International Airport (PTG) is the closest curated airport reference, about 171 km from Phalaborwa.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Zuid-Afrika, on vrijdag 1 mei 2026.
