Merino in numbers
- Coordinates
- -29.6968, 26.1169
- Region
- Free State
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 850 km away
- Same name
- 16 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Merino, Free State, South Africa
Get the current local time in Merino, Free State, South Africa, a location in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Merino, South Africa
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Merino
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Merino keeps Africa/Johannesburg clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:17 AM Solar noon 12:01 PM Sunset 6:44 PM Daylight 13 h 27 min Night 10 h 33 min Civil twilight 4:51 AM – 7:10 PM
Weather in Merino right now
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Merino and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 9904 Reddersburg — 7.1 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 Merino
- Merino Guanajuato, Mexico
- Merino Colorado, United States
- Merino Victoria, Australia
- Meriño Granma Province, Cuba
- Merino Northern Cape, 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
- Boesaksfontain — 2.8 km
- Cyferfontein — 3.2 km
- Stillestroom — 5.6 km
- Bankfontein — 6.5 km
- Reddersburg — 6.9 km
- Nooitgedacht — 7.6 km
Local time details for Merino
Sun-up in Merino is 5:17 AM today and sun-down is 6:44 PM. That gap holds 13 h 27 min of daylight.
Merino shares one clock with the nearby places Boesaksfontain and Cyferfontein.
1 postal code serve Merino.
The zone that governs Merino is Africa/Johannesburg at UTC+2. Whether the clocks move seasonally: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Merino?
- In Merino, the applicable time zone is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Merino?
- Daylight saving time in Merino: No.
- When does morning light reach Merino?
- At 5:17 AM.