Current local time in Manzini, Eswatini
The live clock above shows the time in Manzini. Manzini is in the Africa/Mbabane time zone, UTC+2 right now (SAST).
| Country | Eswatini |
|---|---|
| Region | Manzini |
| Population | about 111,000 |
| Coordinates | 26.50° S, 31.39° E |
| Time zone | Africa/Mbabane |
| Abbreviation | SAST |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Manzini doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+2 (SAST) all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 5:57 AM | 6:06 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | 6:41 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| September equinox | 5:44 AM | 5:50 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| December solstice | 4:58 AM | 6:46 PM | 13 h 48 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Manzini at about 12:03 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 6 minutes behind the sun, because Manzini sits at 31.4° E, while its time zone is centred on 30.0° E.
Manzini time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Manzini |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 hours behind in Jan, 6 hours behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 10 hours behind in Jan, 9 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 2 hours behind in Jan, 1 hour behind in Jul | |
| Paris | 1 hour behind in Jan, same time in Jul | |
| Dubai | 2 hours ahead | |
| Mumbai | 3.5 hours ahead | |
| Shanghai | 6 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 7 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 9 hours ahead in Jan, 8 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Manzini |
|---|---|---|
| Mbombela, South Africa | 121 km (75 mi) | same time |
| Matola, Mozambique | 122 km (76 mi) | same time |
| Maputo, Mozambique | 134 km (83 mi) | same time |
| Vryheid, South Africa | 153 km (95 mi) | same time |
| Middelburg, South Africa | 208 km (129 mi) | same time |
| Xai-Xai, Mozambique | 278 km (172 mi) | same time |
| Springs, South Africa | 296 km (184 mi) | same time |
| Benoni, South Africa | 307 km (191 mi) | same time |
Questions people ask
What time zone is Manzini in?
Manzini is in the Africa/Mbabane time zone, UTC+2, all year.
Does Manzini have daylight saving time?
Manzini doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+2 (SAST) all year.
Why isn't noon in Manzini when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Manzini's clocks follow a zone centred on 30.0° E, so on standard time they run about 6 minutes behind the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).