Current Time in Benoni, South Africa 🇿🇦

Lat/Long: 26.19° S, 28.32° E

Population: 605,344

Country: 🇿🇦 South Africa

IANA Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg

UTC Offset: +02:00

Timezone: SAST

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in South Africa: SAST

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Moon Phases & Times for Benoni

🌔 Current Phase

Waxing Gibbous

💡 Illumination

63.5%

🌕 Next Moonrise

↑ Today, 12:19

🌑 Next Moonset

↓ Tomorrow, 02:33

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00:00:00

Sunday, 20 September 2026

Time in Benoni — FAQ

Answers refreshed each request based on Benoni's current local time, time zone, and DST status.

What time is it in Benoni right now?

The current local time in Benoni, South Africa is 08:58 (Sunday, September 20, 2026). Benoni observes the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, which is UTC+2 .

Which time zone does Benoni use?

Benoni uses Africa/Johannesburg, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Benoni.

Does Benoni observe daylight saving time?

Benoni is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Africa/Johannesburg time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.

What is the UTC offset for Benoni?

Right now Benoni is at UTC+2. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Benoni observes DST.

When does the day change in Benoni?

Midnight in Benoni occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Africa/Johannesburg zone. Since Benoni is at UTC+2, the date here is ahead of UTC by 2 hours.

Current Time in Benoni, South Africa 🇿🇦

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