Excelsior in numbers
- Coordinates
- -29.9609, 26.0376
- Region
- Free State
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 827 km away
- Same name
- 25 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Excelsior, Free State, South Africa
The present local time in Excelsior, Free State, South Africa is given below, for the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Excelsior, South Africa
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Excelsior
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Excelsior keeps Africa/Johannesburg clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:20 AM Solar noon 12:01 PM Sunset 6:41 PM Daylight 13 h 21 min Night 10 h 39 min Civil twilight 4:55 AM – 7:06 PM
Weather in Excelsior right now
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Excelsior and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 9760
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 Excelsior
- Excelsior Free State, South Africa
- Excelsior Minnesota, United States
- Excelsior Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Excelsior Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Excelsior Alberta, Canada
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
- Palmietfontein — 3.3 km
- Endor — 4.0 km
- Julies Post — 8.0 km
- Vaalbank — 8.6 km
- Rooderant — 8.9 km
- Visserskop — 9.0 km
Local time details for Excelsior
Nearby places like Palmietfontein and Endor are on Excelsior time.
Excelsior is covered by 1 postal code.
The zone covering Excelsior is called Africa/Johannesburg and stands at UTC+2. Seasonal clock changes apply: No.
Today at Excelsior, the sun rises at 5:20 AM and sets at 6:41 PM. That gives 13 h 21 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Excelsior be stated?
- It should be stated as Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Does the time in Excelsior shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- No.
- When is the sun up in Excelsior?
- The sun comes up at 5:20 AM.