Rietfontein in numbers
- Coordinates
- -29.8162, 26.0662
- Region
- Free State
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 838 km away
- Same name
- 20 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rietfontein, Free State, South Africa
Current local time for Rietfontein, Free State, South Africa is listed here, in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Rietfontein, South Africa
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Rietfontein
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Rietfontein.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:20 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 6:41 PM Daylight 13 h 20 min Night 10 h 40 min Civil twilight 4:55 AM – 7:06 PM
Weather in Rietfontein right now
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Rietfontein and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 1701 Florida — 15.3 km away
- 1709 Florida — 15.3 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 Rietfontein
- Rietfontein Omaheke Region, Namibia
- Rietfontein Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
- Rietfontein KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Rietfontein Free State, South Africa
- Rietfontein Free State, 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
- Du Toitskraal — 4.3 km
- Cyferfontein — 4.8 km
- Weltevrede — 5.0 km
- Stinkhoutfontein — 5.1 km
- Brakfontein — 6.9 km
- Nooitgedacht — 8.0 km
Rietfontein: clock, sun and surroundings
Du Toitskraal and Cyferfontein are near Rietfontein and do not differ from it in time.
Addresses in Rietfontein fall under 2 postal codes.
The local zone in Rietfontein is Africa/Johannesburg, standing at UTC+2. Whether daylight saving applies: No.
Daylight in Rietfontein starts at 5:20 AM and ends at 6:41 PM today. It lasts 13 h 20 min.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Rietfontein?
- Use Africa/Johannesburg to show the time in Rietfontein; its offset is +2.
- Is daylight saving time part of the local schedule in Rietfontein?
- Daylight saving time in Rietfontein: No.
- What is the sunset time for Rietfontein?
- 6:41 PM.