Brakfontein in numbers
- Coordinates
- -29.8010, 26.1353
- Region
- Free State
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 845 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Brakfontein, Free State, South Africa
On this page you will find the exact local time in Brakfontein, Free State, South Africa, in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Brakfontein, South Africa
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Brakfontein
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Brakfontein.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:20 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 6:40 PM Daylight 13 h 20 min Night 10 h 40 min Civil twilight 4:55 AM – 7:06 PM
Weather in Brakfontein right now
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Brakfontein and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 5900 Eastern Cape — 11.3 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Free State
- Bloemfontein 556 637
- Welkom 431 944
- Botshabelo 309 714
- Sasolburg 135 828
- Virginia 122 502
- Kroonstad 117 152
Other places named Brakfontein
- Brakfontein Lesotho, Lesotho
- Brakfontein KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Brakfontein Free State, South Africa
- Brakfontein Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Brakfontein Gauteng, South Africa
Same time zone — Africa/Johannesburg
- Johannesburg South Africa
- Cape Town South Africa
- Durban South Africa
- Pretoria South Africa
- Soweto South Africa
- Gqeberha South Africa
Nearby places
- Ongelukskop — 3.2 km
- Tweespruit — 4.9 km
- Verfkraal — 5.0 km
- Weltevrede — 5.9 km
- Cyferfontein — 6.8 km
- Rietfontein — 6.9 km
Local time details for Brakfontein
Postal coverage of Brakfontein comes to 1 codes.
Local time in Brakfontein comes from the Africa/Johannesburg zone, UTC+2. Daylight saving time: No.
Sunrise today is 5:20 AM in Brakfontein, with sunset at 6:40 PM. That works out to 13 h 20 min of light.
There is no time difference between Brakfontein and nearby Ongelukskop or Tweespruit.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for Brakfontein?
- The time zone label used for Brakfontein is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Is daylight saving time in force in Brakfontein?
- Daylight saving in Brakfontein: No.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Brakfontein?
- Sunset there is at 6:40 PM.