Local time
--:--:--
Newcastle
Major city · South Africa · KwaZulu-Natal
Newcastle is a major city in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, with a population of about 404,838. The local time zone is Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+2). The nearest major city is Dundee, about 54 km away.
Weather now
–
Sunrise / Sunset
06:51–17:14
Climate type
–
Population: 404,838
01Map
Coordinates-27.7580, 29.9318
Coordinates (DMS)27°45′29″S, 29°55′54″E
Elevation1,195 m
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Also known as: NCS, Newcastle
02Daylight by month
13.6J
13F
12.2M
11.3A
10.6M
10.3J
10.4J
11A
11.8S
12.7O
13.4N
13.7D
Longest day in Dec (13.7 h), shortest in Jun (10.3 h).
03Nearby places
Ngagane1,321
↘ 11.2 km away
Dannhauser10,378
↘ 31.1 km away
Waterval1,674
→ 33.1 km away
Memel8,556
← 36.9 km away
Charlestown5,262
↑ 39 km away
Utrecht8,486
→ 39.9 km away
Volksrust43,378
↑ 43.9 km away
Wakkerstroom8,209
↗ 49.5 km away
Glencoe21,024
↘ 51.3 km away
Dundee84,413
↘ 54.3 km away
04Biggest cities in South Africa
Johannesburg9,418,183
↖ 255 km away
Cape Town4,772,846
↙ 1,294 km away
Durban3,338,026
↘ 257 km away
Pretoria2,112,693
↖ 283 km away
Soweto1,695,047
↖ 264 km away
Port Elizabeth1,050,078
↙ 803 km away
Soshanguve872,309
↖ 313 km away
Pietermaritzburg839,327
↓ 212 km away
05Climate
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Newcastle in?
Newcastle is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+2). This offset is used for all local time in Newcastle.
Where is Newcastle located?
Newcastle is located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Its position is -27.7580, 29.9318.
What are the GPS coordinates of Newcastle?
The geographic coordinates of Newcastle are -27.7580, 29.9318 (27°45′29″S, 29°55′54″E). It sits at an elevation of about 1,195 m above sea level.
What is the population of Newcastle?
Newcastle has a population of about 404,838 people, according to GeoNames data.