Mapela in numbers
- Coordinates
- -23.9500, 28.8333
- Region
- Limpopo
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1487 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Mapela, Limpopo, South Africa
The present local time in Mapela, Limpopo, South Africa is given below, for the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Mapela, South Africa
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Mapela
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Mapela.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:32 AM Solar noon 11:51 AM Sunset 6:11 PM Daylight 12 h 39 min Night 11 h 21 min Civil twilight 5:09 AM – 6:34 PM
Weather in Mapela right now
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Mapela and its neighbours
Largest cities in Limpopo
- Polokwane 272 461
- Phalaborwa 109 468
- Thohoyandou 107 144
- Mokopane 101 090
- Bela Bela 90 210
- Louis Trichardt 86 854
Other places named Mapela
- Mapela Maniema, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Mapela South Kivu, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Mapela Likouala, Republic Of The Congo
- Mapela Ruvuma, Tanzania
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
- Ga-Mosoge — 0.1 km
- Mmahlogo — 1.9 km
- Ga-Modipana — 2.3 km
- Ga-Mabuela — 2.7 km
- Ga-Tshaba — 3.5 km
- Hans Masibislokasie — 3.7 km
Mapela: clock, sun and surroundings
The zone in force in Mapela is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of UTC+2. Seasonal change: No.
Sun-up in Mapela is 5:32 AM today and sun-down is 6:11 PM. That gap holds 12 h 39 min of daylight.
Both Ga-Mosoge and Mmahlogo are near Mapela and keep its time.
Questions and answers
- Should Africa/Johannesburg be used as the time zone for Mapela?
- Yes, Mapela uses Africa/Johannesburg, whose offset is +2.
- Is daylight saving time used in Mapela?
- No.
- Sunrise in Mapela is at what time?
- At 5:32 AM.