Current Local Time in Bloemfontein, South Africa

6:50:23 am SAST

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Country:	South Africa
Lat/Long:	29°07'S / 26°13'E
Elevation:	1397 m
Currency:	Rand (ZAR)
Languages:	Afrikaans, English, Sesotho, …
Country Code:	+27

°F

Weather

34 °F

Clear.
63 / 39 °F

Sun 10.		63 / 39 °F
Mon 11.		57 / 31 °F

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Time Zone

SAST (South Africa Standard Time)
UTC/GMT +2 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

6 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

6:47 am
↑ 71° East

Sunset

5:35 pm
↑ 290° West

Day length

10 hours, 48 minutes
-1m 18s shorter

Moon 56.9%

Set – 12:56 pm
Rise – 11:57 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 12:11 pm
Altitude: 43.5°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:26 am – 5:54 am
6:28 pm – 6:56 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:54 am – 6:22 am
6:00 pm – 6:28 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:22 am – 6:47 am
5:35 pm – 6:00 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 1, 2026
7:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 9, 2026
11:10 pm

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Airports

Bloemfontein Airport, BFN
About 6 mi ENE of Bloemfontein
OR Tambo International Airport, JNB
About 240 mi NNE of Bloemfontein

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Bloemfontein

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6:50 23 am

Saturday, May 9, 2026