Western Township in numbers
- Coordinates
- -26.1667, 27.8833
- Region
- Gauteng
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1239 km away
What time is it in Western Township, Gauteng, South Africa
Below is the local time in Western Township, Gauteng, South Africa, kept in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Western Township, South Africa
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Western Township
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Western Township.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:33 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 6:17 PM Daylight 12 h 44 min Night 11 h 16 min Civil twilight 5:09 AM – 6:40 PM
Weather in Western Township right now
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Western Township and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 1774 Roodepoort — 1.7 km away
- 1714 Roodepoort — 1.7 km away
- 1717 Roodepoort — 1.7 km away
- 1724 Roodepoort — 1.7 km away
- 1725 Roodepoort — 1.7 km away
- 1726 Roodepoort — 1.7 km away
- 1728 Roodepoort — 1.7 km away
- 1729 Roodepoort — 1.7 km away
- 1730 Roodepoort — 1.7 km away
- 1731 Roodepoort — 1.7 km away
- 1732 Roodepoort — 1.7 km away
- 1794 Roodepoort — 1.7 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 Gauteng
- Johannesburg 9 418 183
- Pretoria 2 112 693
- Soweto 1 695 047
- Soshanguve 872 309
- Evaton 725 468
- Benoni 605 344
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
- Meadowlands — 3.7 km
- Meadowlands Zone 3 — 4.8 km
- Dobsonville — 6.5 km
- Bantjesloo — 7.6 km
- Zondi — 7.8 km
- Orlando West — 8.0 km
About the time in Western Township
Nearby places like Meadowlands and Meadowlands Zone 3 are on Western Township time.
12 postal codes serve Western Township.
For Western Township the applicable zone is Africa/Johannesburg, running UTC+2. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun rises at 5:33 AM above Western Township and sets at 6:17 PM today. Daylight lasts about 12 h 44 min.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Western Township identified?
- The time zone for Western Township is identified as Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Is daylight saving time used in Western Township?
- No.
- What time does the sun rise in Western Township?
- The sun rises in Western Township at 5:33 AM.