Covington in numbers
- Coordinates
- -28.7652, 31.5598
- Region
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1356 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Covington, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The clock above shows the current local time in Covington, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, which uses Africa/Johannesburg (+2).
Covington, South Africa
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Covington
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Covington.
The sun today
Sunrise 4:57 AM Solar noon 11:39 AM Sunset 6:21 PM Daylight 13 h 24 min Night 10 h 36 min Civil twilight 4:31 AM – 6:46 PM
Weather in Covington right now
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Covington and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 3814 Eshowe — 16.0 km away
- 3815 Eshowe — 16.0 km away
- 3816 Eshowe — 16.0 km away
- 3817 Eshowe — 16.0 km away
- 3820 Eshowe — 16.0 km away
- 3830 Eshowe — 16.0 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 KwaZulu-Natal
- Durban 3 338 026
- Pietermaritzburg 839 327
- Newcastle 404 838
- Richards Bay 252 968
- Kwadukuza 161 177
- Vryheid 150 012
Other places named Covington
- Covington Kentucky, United States
- Covington Washington, United States
- Covington Georgia, United States
- Covington Louisiana, United States
- Covington Tennessee, United States
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
- Nkwalini — 5.6 km
- Shakaland — 7.8 km
- Saint Paul's — 7.9 km
- eNkwenkwe — 8.0 km
- Uthungulu District Municipality — 8.4 km
- Ndundula — 9.5 km
Covington: clock, sun and surroundings
6 postal codes are in use across Covington.
Covington keeps the Africa/Johannesburg zone, which is UTC+2. Whether summer time is observed: No.
Sunlight reaches Covington at 4:57 AM and fades after 6:21 PM today. The span is 13 h 24 min.
You will find the same time in Nkwalini and Shakaland, both near Covington.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone information applies to Covington?
- The applicable time zone information is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Does daylight saving time apply in Covington?
- No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Covington?
- The sun is rising at 4:57 AM.