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Time in Richards Bay, South Africa now

12:40:09AM

Sunday, 17 May, 2026, week 20

Norwegian Constitution Day / International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

Sun: ↑ 06:29AM ↓ 05:08PM (10h 39m) - More info - Make Richards Bay time default - Add to favourite locations

Time zone info for Richards Bay

UTC +2

South Africa Standard Time (SAST)
now 6 hours ahead of New York

Richards Bay has not had daylight saving time since 1944.
The IANA time zone identifier for Richards Bay is Africa/Johannesburg.

Time difference
from Richards Bay

Los Angeles	−9 hours	−9 hours
Chicago	−7 hours	−7 hours
New York	−6 hours	−6 hours
Toronto	−6 hours	−6 hours
São Paulo	−5 hours	−5 hours
UTC	−2 hours	−2 hours
Lagos	−1 hours	−1 hours
London	−1 hours	−1 hours
Johannesburg	0
Paris	0
Zurich	0
Cairo	+1 hours
Istanbul	+1 hours
Moscow	+1 hours
Dubai	+2 hours
Mumbai	+3.5 hours
Hong Kong	+6 hours
Shanghai	+6 hours
Singapore	+6 hours
Tokyo	+7 hours
Sydney	+8 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Richards Bay

Sunrise: 06:29AM
Sunset: 05:08PM
Day length: 10h 39m
Solar noon: 11:48AM
The current local time in Richards Bay is 12 minutes behind apparent solar time.

Richards Bay on the map

Location: South Africa
Latitude: -28.78. Longitude: 32.04
Population: 253,000

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