Athlone in numbers
- Coordinates
- -29.8031, 31.0310
- Region
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1259 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
The time now in Athlone, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa is shown here, following the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Athlone, South Africa
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Athlone
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Athlone.
Sunrise 4:57 AM Solar noon 11:41 AM Sunset 6:25 PM Daylight 13 h 28 min Night 10 h 32 min Civil twilight 4:31 AM – 6:50 PM
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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.
Daylight in Athlone starts at 4:57 AM and ends at 6:25 PM today. It lasts 13 h 28 min.
Nearby Riverside and New Kingsmead follow the same clock as Athlone.
Postal areas within Athlone come to 1.
The local zone in Athlone is Africa/Johannesburg, standing at UTC+2. Whether daylight saving applies: No.