Current Local Time in Durban
Durban, South Africa (GMT+2)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Durban is located in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone in South Africa.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Africa/JohannesburgData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Durban
☀️Climate
Humid subtropical with warm wet summers (23-28°C) and mild dry winters (16-23°C). Beach weather year-round.
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📍About Durban Time Zone
Durban is located in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+2). As a major metropolitan city in South Africa, Durban serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Durban is 7 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Durban, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Durban does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+2.
Durban has a population of approximately 3.7M. The local currency is the South African Rand (R). To call Durban from abroad, use the country code +27 31. The primary language spoken is Zulu, English.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Durban time is 7 hours ahead of New York, and 2 hours ahead of London. This makes Durban conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Durban Time
- • Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+2)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: South Africa (ZA)
- • Coordinates: -29.86°, 31.02°
- • Calling Code: +27 31