Sunrise
05:32
LOCAL TIME IN PRETORIA
Current time in Pretoria, South Africa
It is 1:53 pm on Thursday, 15 October 2026 in Pretoria. Pretoria is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00, and is 1 hour ahead of London.
SAST · UTC+02:00No daylight savingCalling code +27
LIVE LOCAL TIME
Pretoria
13:53:13
Thursday, 15 October 2026
Working hoursUTC+02:00
57% of the day in Pretoria has passed
A little moment in PretoriaSunrise and sunset in Pretoria today
Local times for 15 October 2026. Calculated from the city’s coordinates.
☀ The sun is up. 4h 20m of daylight left.
Solar noon
11:52
Sunset
18:13
Day length
12h 41m
Pretoria time zone facts
Everything you need before you call, travel or plan a meeting.
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Abbreviation: SASTUTC offset now
UTC+02:00
UTC is the shared world time reference.Daylight saving
Not used
No clock change in the next 12 months.Calling code
+27
International dialling code for South Africa.Coordinates
25.75°S, 28.23°E
Used for sunrise and sunset times.Country
AfricaTime in other cities in South Africa
All of these cities share the same local time.
Pretoria time difference with world cities
How far ahead or behind Pretoria is right now.
| City | Time now | Difference from Pretoria |
|---|---|---|
| Time in London | 12:53:13 | Pretoria is 1 hour ahead |
| Time in New York | 07:53:13 | Pretoria is 6 hours ahead |
| Time in Los Angeles | 04:53:13 | Pretoria is 9 hours ahead |
| Time in Dubai | 15:53:13 | Pretoria is 2 hours behind |
| Time in New Delhi | 17:23:13 | Pretoria is 3 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Time in Singapore | 19:53:13 | Pretoria is 6 hours behind |
| Time in Tokyo | 20:53:13 | Pretoria is 7 hours behind |
| Time in Sydney | 22:53:13 | Pretoria is 9 hours behind |
| UTC | 11:53:13 | Pretoria is 2 hours ahead |
Best time to call Pretoria
Office hours of 9 am to 5 pm in Pretoria today look like this elsewhere.
London08:00 – 16:00Thu 15 Oct
New York03:00 – 11:00Thu 15 Oct
Dubai11:00 – 19:00Thu 15 Oct
Sydney18:00 – 02:00Thu 15 Oct
Questions about time in Pretoria
What time is it in Pretoria now?
The current time in Pretoria is 1:53 pm on Thursday, 15 October 2026 (UTC+02:00). The clock at the top of this page updates every second.
What time zone is Pretoria in?
Pretoria uses the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (SAST). The current UTC offset is UTC+02:00.
Does Pretoria observe daylight saving time?
No. Pretoria does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+02:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Pretoria and London?
Pretoria is 1 hour ahead of London right now. Differences can change when either place changes its clocks.
What is the time difference between Pretoria and New York?
Pretoria is 6 hours ahead of New York right now.
What is the country calling code for South Africa?
The international calling code for South Africa is +27. Before calling, check that it is a good local time: weekdays from 9 am to 5 pm are a helpful starting point.
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