Brakfontein in numbers
- Coordinates
- -25.6611, 26.6850
- Region
- North West
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1202 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Brakfontein, North West, South Africa
Get the current local time in Brakfontein, North West, South Africa, a location in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Brakfontein, South Africa
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Brakfontein
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Brakfontein, North West.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:39 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 6:21 PM Daylight 12 h 42 min Night 11 h 18 min Civil twilight 5:16 AM – 6:44 PM
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Brakfontein and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 2835 Swartruggens — 1.9 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 North West
- Soshanguve 872 309
- Rustenburg 373 695
- Klerksdorp 227 039
- Potchefstroom 178 285
- Brits 122 497
- Hammanskraal 112 950
Other places named Brakfontein
- Brakfontein Lesotho, Lesotho
- Brakfontein KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Brakfontein Free State, South Africa
- Brakfontein Free State, South Africa
- Brakfontein Eastern Cape, South Africa
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
- Swartruggens — 1.3 km
- Nooitgedacht — 6.4 km
- Mazista — 7.0 km
- Doringkloof — 15.0 km
- Tiokweng — 18.6 km
- Kgetlengrivier — 19.3 km
Local time details for Brakfontein
Nearby Swartruggens and Nooitgedacht need no separate clock from Brakfontein.
Within Brakfontein, postal codes number 1.
Brakfontein is served by the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, offset UTC+2. Daylight saving time applies: No.
The sun rises at 5:39 AM, sets at 6:21 PM, and stays over Brakfontein for 12 h 42 min. That is today's daylight.
Questions and answers
- Can Brakfontein's time zone be given as Africa/Johannesburg?
- Yes, Brakfontein's time zone is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- Does the clock in Brakfontein follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Brakfontein: No.
- What time does the day start in Brakfontein?
- The sun rises at 5:39 AM.