Polokwane in numbers
- Coordinates
- -23.9045, 29.4688
- Population
- 272 461
- Region
- Limpopo
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1532 km away
What time is it in Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa
This page displays how late it is in Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa, in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Polokwane, South Africa
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Polokwane
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Polokwane keeps Africa/Johannesburg clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:14 AM Solar noon 11:47 AM Sunset 6:20 PM Daylight 13 h 06 min Night 10 h 54 min Civil twilight 4:50 AM – 6:44 PM
Weather in Polokwane right now
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Polokwane and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 0699 Seshego — 10.6 km away
- 0751 Seshego — 10.6 km away
- 0784 Seshego — 10.6 km away
- 0795 Seshego — 10.6 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 Limpopo
- Phalaborwa 109 468
- Thohoyandou 107 144
- Mokopane 101 090
- Bela Bela 90 210
- Louis Trichardt 86 854
- Nkowakowa 51 350
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
- Polokwane Central — 1.1 km
- Hospital Park — 1.8 km
- Annadale — 3.6 km
- Uniepark — 3.7 km
- Westenburg — 4.2 km
- New Pietersburg — 5.2 km
Time and daylight in Polokwane
Time runs the same in Polokwane and in nearby Polokwane Central and Hospital Park.
Every address in Polokwane sits within one of 4 postal codes.
Polokwane carries the Africa/Johannesburg zone, offset UTC+2. Whether daylight saving time is applied: No.
Today's times for Polokwane: the sun is up at 5:14 AM and down at 6:20 PM. That means 13 h 06 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Polokwane?
- Select Africa/Johannesburg for Polokwane; the offset is +2.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in Polokwane?
- No.
- Both sunrise and sunset in Polokwane — what times?
- 5:14 AM and 6:20 PM.