Niks in numbers
- Coordinates
- -27.4350, 23.7722
- Region
- North West
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 872 km away
What time is it in Niks, North West, South Africa
On this page you will find the exact local time in Niks, North West, South Africa, in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Niks, South Africa
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Niks
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Niks.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:49 AM Solar noon 12:12 PM Sunset 6:34 PM Daylight 12 h 45 min Night 11 h 15 min Civil twilight 5:25 AM – 6:58 PM
Weather in Niks right now
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Niks and its neighbours
Largest cities in North West
- Soshanguve 872 309
- Rustenburg 373 695
- Klerksdorp 227 039
- Potchefstroom 178 285
- Brits 122 497
- Hammanskraal 112 950
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
- Rowell — 2.4 km
- Makgaladi — 3.0 km
- Bothetheletsa — 4.2 km
- Mahukubung — 4.8 km
- Bothetheletsa — 5.3 km
- Mahukubung — 5.9 km
Local time details for Niks
Today's daylight in Niks begins at 5:49 AM and finishes at 6:34 PM. The total is 12 h 45 min.
Time in Niks applies without change in Rowell and Makgaladi nearby.
Local timekeeping in Niks uses Africa/Johannesburg, equal to UTC+2. Summer clock change: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for Niks?
- The time zone label used for Niks is Africa/Johannesburg, with an offset of +2.
- What time zone rules apply in Niks — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Niks: No.
- When is the sun up in Niks?
- The sun comes up at 5:49 AM.