Ethekwini in numbers
- Coordinates
- -29.8055, 30.8506
- Region
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1243 km away
What time is it in Ethekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The clock on this page follows the local time of Ethekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, in the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Ethekwini, South Africa
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Ethekwini
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Ethekwini, KwaZulu-Natal.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:03 AM Solar noon 11:41 AM Sunset 6:20 PM Daylight 13 h 17 min Night 10 h 43 min Civil twilight 4:38 AM – 6:45 PM
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Ethekwini and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 3614 Nagina — 0.9 km away
- 3617 Pinetown — 1.2 km away
- 3607 Pinetown — 1.2 km away
- 3608 Pinetown — 1.2 km away
- 3609 Pinetown — 1.2 km away
- 3610 Pinetown — 1.2 km away
- 3613 Pinetown — 1.2 km away
- 3615 Pinetown — 1.2 km away
- 3616 Pinetown — 1.2 km away
- 3604 Nagina — 1.2 km away
- 3620 Pinetown — 1.2 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
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
- Pinelands — 3.1 km
- Caversham Glen — 3.6 km
- Mariannhill — 5.1 km
- Tshelimnyama — 5.7 km
- Dassenhoek — 6.6 km
- Thornwood — 7.3 km
About the time in Ethekwini
There are 11 postal codes assigned to Ethekwini.
Ethekwini is placed in Africa/Johannesburg, and its offset from UTC is +2. Daylight saving observed here: No.
In Ethekwini, today's sun rises at 5:03 AM and sets at 6:20 PM. Light stays for 13 h 17 min.
Neighbours of Ethekwini such as Pinelands and Caversham Glen share its clock.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Ethekwini?
- Ethekwini is in Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Does Ethekwini adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- No.
- What time is sunset in Ethekwini?
- It is 6:20 PM.