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Time Zone, Time SAST / South Africa Standard Time

SAST
South Africa Standard Time
(UTC +2)

South Africa Standard Time (SAST) is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
SAST time is used in: Africa
SAST time now:
12:46
Thu, 22 January 2026

Time Zones with the same UTC +2 offset

Abbr. Time zone name Region Offset
BDST British Double Summer Time Europe UTC +2
CAT Central Africa Time Africa UTC +2
CEST Central European Summer Time Europe UTC +2
EET Eastern European Time Africa UTC +2
EET Eastern European Time Asia UTC +2
EET Eastern European Time Europe UTC +2
IST Israel Standard Time Asia UTC +2
SAST South Africa Standard Time Africa UTC +2
WAST West Africa Summer Time Africa UTC +2
Time, Time Zones
Current date and time
Universal TimeUT/GMT, Universal Time
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 10:46
HI, USAHonolulu, HI, USA
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 00:46
CA, USALos Angeles, CA, USA
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 02:46
NY, USANew York City, NY, USA
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 05:46
CanadaToronto, Canada
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 05:46
BrazilSão Paulo, Brazil
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 07:46
United KingdomLondon, United Kingdom
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 10:46
FranceParis, France
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 11:46
RussiaMoscow, Russia
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 13:46
IndiaMumbai, India
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 16:16
ChinaShanghai, China
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 18:46
JapanTokyo, Japan
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 19:46
AustraliaSydney, Australia
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 21:46
New ZealandAuckland, New Zealand
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 23:46