Current Time in Pretoria, South Africa

Pretoria Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

9:29 AM (SAST, 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2))

Pretoria

South Africa Standard Time (SAST)

SAST is 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2)

About the Time in Pretoria

Pretoria is located in Gauteng, South Africa. The local time zone is South Africa Standard Time (SAST), 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2). Pretoria has a population of more than 700,000.

Today the sun rises at 6:52 AM and sets at 5:24 PM in Pretoria. That is about 10 hours 31 minutes 46 seconds of daylight.

Pretoria does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset (2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2)) stays the same all year.

Pretoria Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Pretoria in?

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Pretoria is in the South Africa Standard Time (SAST) time zone, 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2).

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Does Pretoria observe daylight saving time?

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No. Pretoria does not change its clocks for daylight saving time.

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What is the UTC offset in Pretoria?

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The current UTC offset in Pretoria is 2 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+2).