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Current Date And Time In Apel, South Africa

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:59:23 SAST
State: Limpopo
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
District: Sekhukhune District Municipality

🌎 Apel, Limpopo, South Africa – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Apel, a city in Limpopo, South Africa in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Apel — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Apel, Limpopo Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameApel
District / CountySekhukhune District Municipality
StateLimpopo
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Currency
NameSouth African Rand
Code ISO-4217ZAR
SymbolR
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+27
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.za
Elevation
In Meter768
In Feet2,520
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-24.41
Longitude29.75
Decimal Degrees (DD)24.414° S 29.75° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)24° 24' 52" S 29° 44' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)24° 24.87' S 29° 44.99' E
Location Context
Distance to Limpopo Capital63 km North-Northwest of Polokwane
Nearest City in Another CountryBulembu, Eswatini (220 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+02:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:28 AM
Sunset🌅 05:43 PM
Day Length11h 14m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Johannesburg

Apel – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Apel, Limpopo

Apel is a city situated in Limpopo, South Africa, within Africa. It falls under Sekhukhune District Municipality, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Apel as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Limpopo

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Apel

The latitude and longitude of Apel pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 768 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Apel on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Apel

Apel runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Apel

Payments and pricing in Apel run on South African Rand (ZAR), shown with the symbol R. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Apel exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Apel

To ring a number in Apel from outside South Africa, dial +27 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Apel and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Apel's Standing Within Limpopo

It lies about 63 km North-Northwest of Polokwane, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Limpopo market. › Cities near Apel

📊 How This Apel Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Apel into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Apel to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Limpopo market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Apel. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Apel

🏛 Which state and district is Apel in?

Apel sits within Sekhukhune District Municipality, is part of Limpopo in South Africa. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Apel in?

Apel keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:28 AM and sets around 05:43 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Apel?

Businesses and shops in Apel price in South African rand (ZAR), written with the symbol R. Check live rates on our Apel currency page.

📍 How far is Apel from the state capital?

Apel is about 63 km North-Northwest of Polokwane, the capital of Limpopo. See cities near Apel for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Apel lands you closest to Bulembu, Eswatini, about 220 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Apel sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.