Tongaat in numbers
- Coordinates
- -29.5737, 31.1155
- Population
- 64 829
- Region
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1277 km away
The clock for Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa is kept here in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Tongaat, South Africa
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Tongaat
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal.
Sunrise 4:57 AM Solar noon 11:41 AM Sunset 6:24 PM Daylight 13 h 27 min Night 10 h 33 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.
Locations in Tongaat are covered by 11 postal codes.
The time standard for Tongaat is Africa/Johannesburg at UTC+2. Daylight saving time applies here: No.
Today the sun rises over Tongaat at 4:57 AM and sets at 6:24 PM. That is 13 h 27 min of daylight in all.
The time given for Tongaat holds for nearby Othongathi and Hambanathi too.