Soshanguve in numbers
- Coordinates
- -25.4987, 27.9700
- Population
- 872 309
- Region
- North West
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 1299 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
Use this page to see local time for the Soshanguve listing under North West, South Africa, with sunrise, sunset, and weather information. Check the regional description carefully before applying the details to a route or appointment.
Soshanguve, South Africa
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Soshanguve
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Sunrise 5:21 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 6:25 PM Daylight 13 h 04 min Night 10 h 56 min Civil twilight 4:57 AM – 6:49 PM
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