Rustenburg in numbers
- Coordinates
- -25.6602, 27.3316
- Population
- 373 695
- Region
- North West
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1244 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rustenburg, North West, South Africa
This page shows the current local time in Rustenburg, North West, South Africa, in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2).
Rustenburg, South Africa
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Rustenburg
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Rustenburg keeps Africa/Johannesburg clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:23 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 6:27 PM Daylight 13 h 04 min Night 10 h 56 min Civil twilight 4:59 AM – 6:52 PM
Weather in Rustenburg right now
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Rustenburg and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 0202
- 0287
- 0292
- 0299
- 0301
- 0302
- 0303
- 0305
- 0306
- 0307
- 0308
- 0309
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
- Klerksdorp 227 039
- Potchefstroom 178 285
- Brits 122 497
- Hammanskraal 112 950
- Orkney 110 052
Other places named Rustenburg
- Rustenburg North Holland, Netherlands
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
- Mfidikoe — 0.5 km
- Thekwane — 3.6 km
- Photsaneng — 5.2 km
- Boitekong Ext 2 — 5.7 km
- Kroondal — 6.8 km
- Boitekong — 8.6 km
Local time details for Rustenburg
12 distinct postal codes apply to Rustenburg.
The zone covering Rustenburg is called Africa/Johannesburg and stands at UTC+2. Seasonal clock changes apply: No.
Rustenburg greets the sun at 5:23 AM and loses it at 6:27 PM today. Daylight runs to 13 h 04 min.
Same time, different place: Mfidikoe and Thekwane near Rustenburg.
Questions and answers
- Should Africa/Johannesburg be used as the time zone for Rustenburg?
- Yes, Rustenburg uses Africa/Johannesburg, whose offset is +2.
- Is daylight saving time part of the local schedule in Rustenburg?
- Daylight saving time in Rustenburg: No.
- When does the sun disappear in Rustenburg?
- It disappears at 6:27 PM.