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Volksrust, Güney Afrika
02:34:51 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Johannesburg
Volksrust
Place in Mpumalanga, South Africa
Güncel yerel saat
02:34:51 PM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Saat dilimi
SAST
Africa/Johannesburg · UTC+02:00
Sonraki tatil
Workers' Day
1 Mayıs 2026 Cuma · Public
Şu an iş saati örtüşmesi
3 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Volksrust right now
En yakın havalimanı
JNB
O.R. Tambo International Airport · 212 km
İndekslenen havalimanları
8
Curated airport references available for Güney Afrika
Snapshot at render time: 02:34:51 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Volksrust (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
20°C, Light drizzle
Feels like 16°C · Humidity 46% · Wind 26 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:25 AM to 05:30 PM
Day length 11h 5m · Solar noon 11:58 AM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
1 Mayıs 2026 Cuma · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Volksrust local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
43.4K
Coordinates
-27.37, 29.88
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
İndekslenen havalimanları
8
Capital
Pretoria
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR (R)
Country area
1,221,037 km²
For Güney Afrika, Volksrust (rank #142 by population in this dataset) reads SAST, UTC+02:00 on the IANA zone Africa/Johannesburg, and the city's roughly 43.4K residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
Volksrust sits at 27.37°S, 29.88°E; that's the subtropics (Southern Hemisphere, ~3038 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 06:25 AM and sets around 05:30 PM in Volksrust — about 11h 5m of daylight. Güney Afrika stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Daggakraal (28 km from Volksrust) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Güney Afrika.
Next country-wide schedule signal: Workers' Day on 2026-05-01, useful for handoff and coverage planning around Volksrust.
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 Volksrust.
Volksrust is a town in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa near the KwaZulu-Natal provincial border, some 240 km southeast of Johannesburg, 53 km north of Newcastle and 80 km southeast of Standerton.
Reading Volksrust against the global hubs: Dubai (~6,447 km), São Paulo (~7,569 km), Singapore (~8,498 km) are the close ones, with Los Angeles (~16,892 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Volksrust sits inside Güney Afrika — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Pretoria, languages Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, currency ZAR (R).
The closest mapped neighbors of Volksrust are Daggakraal (28 km), Newcastle (44 km), Driefontein (71 km), Vrede (71 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Volksrust: Workers' Day, Youth Day, National Women's Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Güney Afrika.
Closest curated airport references from Volksrust: JNB Johannesburg (212 km), HLA Johannesburg (251 km), DUR Durban (278 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
O.R. Tambo International AirportJNB
Johannesburg · 212 km from Volksrust
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 1m
Lanseria International AirportHLA
Johannesburg · 251 km from Volksrust
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 4m
King Shaka International AirportDUR
Durban · 278 km from Volksrust
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 6m
Polokwane International AirportPTG
Polokwane · 394 km from Volksrust
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 15m
Bram Fischer International AirportBFN
Bloemfontein · 400 km from Volksrust
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 16m
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 | 01:34 PM | -1h | Good to call now |
| New York | 08:34 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 05:34 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 04:34 PM | +2h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 08:34 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 09:34 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 10:34 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 09:34 AM | -5h | Good to call now |
Daggakraal
Güney Afrika
Approx. 28 km away
Newcastle
Güney Afrika
Approx. 44 km away
Driefontein
Güney Afrika
Approx. 71 km away
Vrede
Güney Afrika
Approx. 71 km away
Standerton
Güney Afrika
Approx. 79 km away
Ermelo
Güney Afrika
Approx. 93 km away
Glencoe
Güney Afrika
Approx. 94 km away
Dundee
Güney Afrika
Approx. 96 km away
Volksrust, Africa/Johannesburg saat dilimindedir (SAST), UTC farkı +02:00'dir.
Volksrust şu anda yaz saati uygulaması yapmamaktadır.
Volksrust için güncel UTC farkı UTC+02:00'dir.
Volksrust sits at 27.37°S, 29.88°E in Güney Afrika, with about 43.4K residents (rank #142 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Volksrust is Dubai, about 6,447 km away as the crow flies.
Daggakraal is the closest indexed city, roughly 28 km from Volksrust.
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the closest curated airport reference, about 212 km from Volksrust.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Güney Afrika, on 1 Mayıs 2026 Cuma.
