South Africa Standard Time Zone - SAST

South Africa Standard Time is two hours ahead of the Coordinated Universal Time standard, written as an offset of UTC + 2:00. That means to find the standard time in the zone you must add two hours to Coordinated Universal Time.

Territories observing the time zone are primarily in Africa. It runs through the countries of Lesotho, South Africa and Swaziland. They remain on South Africa Time or SAST all year long and do not make any changes for Daylight Saving.

This time zone is also referred to as South African Standard Time or SAST.

Locations in South Africa Standard Time Zone

The following areas were included in the time zone:

• Africa

  • Lesotho

  • South Africa

  • Swaziland