Pongola in numbers
- Coordinates
- -27.3781, 31.6190
- Population
- 1 680
- Region
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1440 km away
What time is it in Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The time now in Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa is shown here, following the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Pongola, South Africa
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Pongola
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:17 AM Solar noon 11:40 AM Sunset 6:03 PM Daylight 12 h 46 min Night 11 h 14 min Civil twilight 4:53 AM – 6:27 PM
Weather in Pongola right now
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Pongola and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 3160
- 3170
- 3171
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
- Ncotshane — 5.6 km
- Izitende — 6.1 km
- Ouderdom — 7.1 km
- Mbekakanye — 7.8 km
- Emboloba — 8.6 km
- Mangengenene — 10.6 km
Time and daylight in Pongola
Pongola takes in 3 postal codes.
Local time in Pongola comes from the Africa/Johannesburg zone, UTC+2. Daylight saving time: No.
Pongola sees first light at 5:17 AM today and the sun sets at 6:03 PM. Daylight totals 12 h 46 min.
Nearby Ncotshane and Izitende follow the same clock as Pongola.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Pongola?
- The time in Pongola is calculated using Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Does Pongola apply a daylight saving adjustment?
- No.
- Can you tell me the sunset time in Pongola?
- In Pongola the sun sets at 6:03 PM.