Papfontein in numbers
- Coordinates
- -29.3638, 26.6856
- Region
- Free State
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 916 km away
What time is it in Papfontein, Free State, South Africa
The page gives the present local time in Papfontein, Free State, South Africa, whose time zone is Africa/Johannesburg (+2).
Papfontein, South Africa
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Papfontein
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Papfontein.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:35 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 6:24 PM Daylight 12 h 49 min Night 11 h 11 min Civil twilight 5:11 AM – 6:49 PM
Weather in Papfontein right now
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Papfontein and its neighbours
Largest cities in Free State
- Bloemfontein 556 637
- Welkom 431 944
- Botshabelo 309 714
- Sasolburg 135 828
- Virginia 122 502
- Kroonstad 117 152
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
- Uysklip — 4.1 km
- Contest — 4.6 km
- Skoonsig — 4.8 km
- Thalassa — 7.5 km
- Koppieskraal — 8.0 km
- Waterpas — 9.0 km
Time and daylight in Papfontein
Uysklip and Contest sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Papfontein.
Papfontein follows Africa/Johannesburg, giving it a UTC+2 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? No.
Sunrise arrives in Papfontein at 5:35 AM today and the sun goes down at 6:24 PM. That gives the day 12 h 49 min of light.
Questions and answers
- Could you specify the time zone used in Papfontein?
- The time zone used in Papfontein is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Is daylight saving time used in Papfontein?
- No.
- Can you tell me the sunrise time in Papfontein?
- In Papfontein the sun rises at 5:35 AM.