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Roodepoort, Zuid-Afrika
08:12:08 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg
Roodepoort
City in Gauteng, South Africa
Huidige lokale tijd
08:12:08 AM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Tijdzone
SAST
Africa/Johannesburg · UTC+02:00
Volgende feestdag
Workers' Day
vrijdag 1 mei 2026 · Public
Zakelijke overlap nu
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Roodepoort right now
Dichtstbijzijnde luchthaven
HLA
Lanseria International Airport · 25 km
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
8
Curated airport references available for Zuid-Afrika
Snapshot at render time: 08:12:08 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Roodepoort (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
10°C, Overcast
Feels like 8°C · Humidity 100% · Wind 17 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:31 AM to 05:39 PM
Day length 11h 8m · Solar noon 12:05 PM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
vrijdag 1 mei 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Roodepoort local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Hajj 2026
religiousmaandag 25 mei 2026
25 days to go
Memorial Day (US) 2026
festival-secularmaandag 25 mei 2026
25 days to go
Grand Theft Auto VI Release
release-gamedinsdag 26 mei 2026
26 days to go
007 First Light
release-gamewoensdag 27 mei 2026
27 days to go
Eid al-Adha 2026
festival-islamicwoensdag 27 mei 2026
27 days to go
Blue Moon — May 31, 2026 (Monthly)
spacezondag 31 mei 2026
31 days to go
Population
326.4K
Coordinates
-26.16, 27.87
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
For Zuid-Afrika, Roodepoort (rank #23 by population in this dataset) reads SAST, UTC+02:00 on the IANA zone Africa/Johannesburg, and the city's roughly 326.4K residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
Geographically, Roodepoort is at 26.16°S, 27.87°E — that places it in the Southern Hemisphere's subtropics, about 2904 km from the equator, with warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 06:31 AM and sets around 05:39 PM in Roodepoort — about 11h 8m of daylight. Zuid-Afrika stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Soweto (12 km from Roodepoort) 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 Roodepoort — 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 Roodepoort.
Roodepoort is a city in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Formerly an independent municipality, Roodepoort became part of the Johannesburg municipality in the late 1990s, along with Randburg and Sandton. Johannesburg's most famous botanical garden, Witwatersrand National Botanical Gardens, is located in Roodepoort.
From Roodepoort the nearest of our reference hubs are Dubai (~6,424 km), São Paulo (~7,414 km), Singapore (~8,676 km), while Los Angeles sits about 16,657 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Roodepoort sits inside Zuid-Afrika — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
Soweto (12 km), Krugersdorp (13 km), Randburg (15 km), Randfontein (17 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Roodepoort — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Roodepoort: 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 Roodepoort: HLA Johannesburg (25 km), JNB Johannesburg (37 km), PTG Polokwane (303 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 25 km from Roodepoort
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 47m
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNB
Johannesburg · 37 km from Roodepoort
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 48m
Polokwane International AirportPTG
Polokwane · 303 km from Roodepoort
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 8m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 361 km from Roodepoort
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 13m
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 499 km from Roodepoort
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 23m
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
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 07:12 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 02:12 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 11:12 PM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 10:12 AM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 02:12 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 03:12 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 04:12 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 03:12 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Soweto
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 12 km away
Krugersdorp
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 13 km away
Randburg
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 15 km away
Randfontein
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 17 km away
Johannesburg
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 18 km away
Alexandra
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 23 km away
Bagale
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 25 km away
Alberton
Zuid-Afrika
Approx. 28 km away
Roodepoort bevindt zich in de tijdzone Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), met een UTC-verschuiving van +02:00.
Roodepoort hanteert momenteel geen zomertijd.
De huidige UTC-verschuiving voor Roodepoort is UTC+02:00.
Roodepoort sits at 26.16°S, 27.87°E in Zuid-Afrika, with about 326.4K residents (rank #23 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Roodepoort is Dubai, about 6,424 km away as the crow flies.
Soweto is the closest indexed city, roughly 12 km from Roodepoort.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA) is the closest curated airport reference, about 25 km from Roodepoort.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Zuid-Afrika, on vrijdag 1 mei 2026.
