Current Local Time in Richards Bay

KwaZulu-Natal,South Africa

06:04:53
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Monday, January 12, 2026, Week 3

Sun: ↑ 05:01 ↓ 18:42

About Richards Bay

Richards Bay is a city located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 🇿🇦.. The city has an estimated population of 252,968 people.

Date and Time Zone in Richards Bay

Richards Bay uses the time zone Africa/Johannesburg (South Africa Standard Time (SAST)), with a UTC offset of UTC+2.

Now is 06:04 of January 12 in Richards Bay.

The time zone Africa/Johannesburg does not currently observe Daylight Saving Time (DST), so the local time remains consistent throughout the year.

Richards Bay is located at coordinates -28.7830°N, 32.0377°E .

On whattimeis.in, you can check the exact current date and time for Richards Bay, updated in real time. You can also explore other cities in KwaZulu-Natal or in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Richards Bay

Common questions about time zones in Richards Bay

The city of Richards Bay uses UTC+2, South Africa Standard Time (SAST).

The city of Richards Bay uses UTC+2, South Africa Standard Time (SAST), IANA time zone identifier Africa/Johannesburg.

The city of Richards Bay uses UTC+2, South Africa Standard Time (SAST).

No. The city of Richards Bay does not currently observe Daylight Saving Time, so local times remain the same throughout the year.