Current Local Time in Durban
Durban, South Africa (GMT+2)
Saturday, May 9, 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
☀️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 in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+2). Durban does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+2 year-round.
Durban Time Difference at a Glance
Quick Facts: Durban Time
- Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+2)
- Daylight Saving: Not observed
- Country: South Africa
- Coordinates: -29.86, 31.02
- Calling Code: +27 31
🌐Time Difference from Durban
| City | Now | Diff | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️New York | 3:35 PM | -6h | |
| 🌆London | 8:35 PM | -1h | |
| 🌙Tokyo | 4:35 AM | +7h | |
| 🌙Paris | 9:35 PM | Same | |
| 🌙Dubai | 11:35 PM | +2h | |
| 🌙Singapore | 3:35 AM | +6h | |
| 🌙Hong Kong | 3:35 AM | +6h | |
| 🌙Shanghai | 3:35 AM | +6h |
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Durban is in the Johannesburg time zone (UTC+2). The current local time is displayed at the top of this page and updates in real-time. Durban is located in South Africa.
Durban is in the Johannesburg time zone, which is UTC+2. The IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Johannesburg.
No, Durban does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The time remains at UTC+2 throughout the year, making it easier to schedule international calls and meetings.
Durban is 1 hour ahead of London. When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in London, it's 1:00 PM in Durban. Note that this difference may vary by 1 hour when either location observes Daylight Saving Time.
Durban is 6 hours ahead of New York (Eastern Time). When it's 9:00 AM in New York, it's 3:00 PM in Durban. This difference may change during Daylight Saving Time transitions.
The best time to call Durban is during business hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM local time (Johannesburg). For international calls, use our Time Converter above to find overlapping business hours between Durban and your location.
Standard business hours in Durban are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Johannesburg. Banks typically operate 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Shops may have extended hours, often until 8:00 PM or later in commercial areas.
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