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Live local time
Balfour, África do Sul
10:28:59 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg
Hora local atual
10:28:59 AM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Fuso horário
SAST
Africa/Johannesburg · UTC+02:00
Próximo feriado
Workers' Day
sexta-feira, 1 de maio de 2026 · Public
Sobreposição comercial agora
3 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Balfour right now
Aeroporto mais próximo
JNB
O.R. Tambo International Airport · 67 km
Aeroportos indexados
8
Curated airport references available for África do Sul
Snapshot at render time: 10:28:59 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Balfour (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
13°C, Overcast
Feels like 9°C · Humidity 87% · Wind 24 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:29 AM to 05:36 PM
Day length 11h 7m · Solar noon 12:03 PM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
sexta-feira, 1 de maio de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Balfour local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
46K
Coordinates
-26.66, 28.59
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Aeroportos indexados
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
Balfour (rank #136 by population in this dataset) sits at Africa/Johannesburg (SAST, UTC+02:00) with roughly 46K residents, anchoring local-time questions for África do Sul.
Geographically, Balfour is at 26.66°S, 28.59°E — that places it in the Southern Hemisphere's subtropics, about 2960 km from the equator, with warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 06:29 AM and sets around 05:36 PM in Balfour — about 11h 7m of daylight. África do Sul stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Nigel (28 km from Balfour) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for África do Sul.
On 2026-05-01, Workers' Day is the next holiday flag for Balfour — 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 Balfour.
Balfour works as a working anchor for África do Sul time questions; the rest of the page leans on coordinates, holidays, and overlaps unique to this city.
From Balfour the nearest of our reference hubs are Dubai (~6,438 km), São Paulo (~7,467 km), Singapore (~8,613 km), while Los Angeles sits about 16,744 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Balfour sits inside África do Sul — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
Nigel (28 km), Heidelberg (29 km), Villiers (41 km), Lebohang (46 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Balfour — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Balfour: Workers' Day, Youth Day, National Women's Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for África do Sul.
Closest curated airport references from Balfour: JNB Johannesburg (67 km), HLA Johannesburg (104 km), PTG Polokwane (325 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNB
Johannesburg · 67 km from Balfour
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 50m
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 104 km from Balfour
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 53m
Polokwane International AirportPTG
Polokwane · 325 km from Balfour
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 10m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 351 km from Balfour
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 12m
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 411 km from Balfour
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 17m
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 | 09:28 AM | -1h | Good to call now |
| New York | 04:28 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 01:28 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 12:28 PM | +2h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 04:28 PM | +6h | Good to call now |
| Tokyo | 05:28 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 06:28 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 05:28 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Nigel
África do Sul
Approx. 28 km away
Heidelberg
África do Sul
Approx. 29 km away
Villiers
África do Sul
Approx. 41 km away
Lebohang
África do Sul
Approx. 46 km away
Leslie
África do Sul
Approx. 46 km away
eMbalenhle
África do Sul
Approx. 50 km away
Springs
África do Sul
Approx. 50 km away
Brakpan
África do Sul
Approx. 52 km away
Balfour está no fuso horário Africa/Johannesburg (SAST), com um deslocamento UTC de +02:00.
Balfour não está atualmente observando o Horário de Verão.
O deslocamento UTC atual para Balfour é UTC+02:00.
Balfour sits at 26.66°S, 28.59°E in África do Sul, with about 46K residents (rank #136 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Balfour is Dubai, about 6,438 km away as the crow flies.
Nigel is the closest indexed city, roughly 28 km from Balfour.
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the closest curated airport reference, about 67 km from Balfour.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in África do Sul, on sexta-feira, 1 de maio de 2026.