Rooipoort in numbers
- Coordinates
- -29.9712, 26.1712
- Region
- Free State
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 837 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rooipoort, Free State, South Africa
Current local time for Rooipoort, Free State, South Africa is listed here, in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Rooipoort, South Africa
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Rooipoort
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Rooipoort keeps Africa/Johannesburg clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:20 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 6:40 PM Daylight 13 h 21 min Night 10 h 39 min Civil twilight 4:54 AM – 7:06 PM
Weather in Rooipoort right now
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Rooipoort and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 1701 Florida — 4.7 km away
- 1709 Florida — 4.7 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 Rooipoort
- Rooipoort Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Rooipoort Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Rooipoort Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Rooipoort North West, South Africa
- Rooipoort Southern Province, Zambia
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
- Florida — 2.8 km
- Witlaagte — 3.1 km
- Kalkoenkrans — 4.2 km
- Rooderant — 4.6 km
- Drupfontein — 5.6 km
- Westree — 6.0 km
Local time details for Rooipoort
Rooipoort works to Africa/Johannesburg time, set at UTC+2. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Sunrise today is 5:20 AM in Rooipoort, with sunset at 6:40 PM. That works out to 13 h 21 min of light.
Look nearby and you will see Florida and Witlaagte on the same clock as Rooipoort.
2 postal codes are current for Rooipoort.
Questions and answers
- What time zone corresponds to Rooipoort?
- Africa/Johannesburg corresponds to Rooipoort and has an offset of +2.
- Do the clocks in Rooipoort go back at any point?
- No.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Rooipoort?
- Sunset there is at 6:40 PM.