Current Time in Centurion, South Africa 🇿🇦
Lat/Long: 25.86° S, 28.19° E
Elevation: 1,432 m above sea level
Population rank: #26 of 544 cities in South Africa by population
Province: Gauteng
Country: 🇿🇦 South Africa (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
Timezone: SAST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in South Africa: SAST
Centurion is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Centurion, South Africa, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Centurion
Centurion gets 10h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Centurion is at 06:54 and sunset in Centurion is at 17:25.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 31m near the June solstice to 13h 45m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 25 Jun ● | 05:29 | 06:54 | 12:09 | 15:06 | 17:25 | 18:55 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 05:29 | 06:54 | 12:10 | 15:06 | 17:25 | 18:55 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 05:29 | 06:54 | 12:10 | 15:06 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Sun, 28 Jun | 05:30 | 06:54 | 12:10 | 15:07 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Mon, 29 Jun | 05:30 | 06:54 | 12:10 | 15:07 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Tue, 30 Jun | 05:30 | 06:54 | 12:10 | 15:07 | 17:27 | 18:57 |
| Wed, 1 Jul | 05:30 | 06:54 | 12:11 | 15:07 | 17:27 | 18:57 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Centurion
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Moon Phases & Times for Centurion
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How Far Is Centurion From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 6,380 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,947 km | NE (49deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,453 km | WSW (254deg) |
| Singapore | 8,640 km | E (82deg) |
| Paris | 8,696 km | NNW (343deg) |
| London | 9,037 km | NNW (343deg) |
| Moscow | 9,119 km | N (5deg) |
| Hong Kong | 10,692 km | ENE (68deg) |
Centurion's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Centurion and you would surface in the open ocean, near 25.9deg N, 151.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Centurion
What time is it in Centurion right now?
The current local time in Centurion is 20:42 on Thursday, June 25, 2026. Centurion follows the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.
What time zone is Centurion in?
Centurion uses the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Centurion?
Is Centurion on daylight saving time right now?
No — Centurion is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 25, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Centurion today?
Today in Centurion: sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset is at 17:25, giving 10h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Centurion tonight?
The moon phase over Centurion tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 84.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Centurion?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Centurion, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.