Ladysmith in numbers
- Coordinates
- -28.5587, 29.7790
- Population
- 143 446
- Region
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1217 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Read off the current local time in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, which belongs to the Africa/Johannesburg zone (+2).
Ladysmith, South Africa
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Ladysmith
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Ladysmith keeps Africa/Johannesburg clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:09 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 6:22 PM Daylight 13 h 13 min Night 10 h 47 min Civil twilight 4:44 AM – 6:47 PM
Weather in Ladysmith right now
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Ladysmith and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 2900
- 3360
- 3370
- 3371
- 3373
- 3374
- 3375
- 3377
- 3378
- 3380
- 3382
- 3384
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 Ladysmith
- Ladysmith British Columbia, Canada
- Ladysmith Wisconsin, United States
- Ladysmith New South Wales, Australia
- Ladysmith Manitoba, Canada
- Ladysmith Ontario, Canada
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
- Aloe Park — 3.0 km
- Mvelani — 3.4 km
- Langley — 3.5 km
- Roosboom — 10.6 km
- Vulandondo — 12.4 km
- Peace Town — 12.6 km
Time and daylight in Ladysmith
The hour in Ladysmith is the hour in Aloe Park and Mvelani as well.
The mail network in Ladysmith covers 12 codes.
The zone applied in Ladysmith is Africa/Johannesburg with offset UTC+2. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Today's daylight in Ladysmith begins at 5:09 AM and finishes at 6:22 PM. The total is 13 h 13 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone information applies to Ladysmith?
- The applicable time zone information is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Does daylight saving time reach Ladysmith?
- Daylight saving time in Ladysmith: No.
- Which time marks sunrise in Ladysmith?
- 5:09 AM marks sunrise.