Orange River in numbers
- Coordinates
- -30.5333, 27.0667
- Region
- Free State
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 880 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Orange River, Free State, South Africa
The page gives the present local time in Orange River, Free State, South Africa, whose time zone is Africa/Johannesburg (+2).
Orange River, South Africa
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Orange River
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Orange River.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:32 AM Solar noon 11:58 AM Sunset 6:24 PM Daylight 12 h 52 min Night 11 h 08 min Civil twilight 5:08 AM – 6:49 PM
Weather in Orange River right now
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Orange River and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 9756 Herschel — 13.3 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 Orange River
- Orange River Clarendon, Jamaica
- Orange River Clarendon, Jamaica
- Orange River Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica
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
- Mdlokovane — 4.3 km
- Marakaneng — 5.4 km
- Thaba Koloi — 5.9 km
- Aanhou — 7.1 km
- Nkopane — 7.7 km
- Khiba — 8.3 km
Orange River: clock, sun and surroundings
Sunrise today in Orange River lands at 5:32 AM; sunset lands at 6:24 PM. That is 12 h 52 min of light.
In Mdlokovane and Marakaneng the clock agrees with Orange River.
1 postal code correspond to Orange River.
Local time in Orange River comes from the Africa/Johannesburg zone, UTC+2. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- Can Orange River's time zone be given as Africa/Johannesburg?
- Yes, Orange River's time zone is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Does Orange River keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Orange River: No.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Orange River.
- The sunrise hour is 5:32 AM.