Current Date And Time In Murchison, South Africa
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
22:15:52 SAST
State: Limpopo
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 1,543
District: Mopani District Municipality
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Murchison, 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 Murchison — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Murchison | |
| District / County | Mopani District Municipality | |
| State | Limpopo | |
| Country | South Africa | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,543 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Limpopo | #79 of 85 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | South African Rand | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ZAR | |
| Symbol | R | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +27 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .za | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 527 | |
| In Feet | 1,729 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -23.9 | |
| Longitude | 30.69 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 23.902° S 30.691° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 23° 54' 8" S 30° 41' 27" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 23° 54.13' S 30° 41.46' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Limpopo Capital | 124 km West of Polokwane | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Beitbridge, Zimbabwe (200 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 | 🔥 06:24 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:40 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 15m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Johannesburg |
Murchison is a city situated in Limpopo, South Africa, within Africa. It falls under Mopani District Municipality, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Murchison as a Populated Place. 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
The latitude and longitude of Murchison pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 527 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Murchison on the map
Murchison 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
Payments and pricing in Murchison 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. › Murchison exchange rates
To ring a number in Murchison 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 Murchison and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Murchison ranks #79 of 85 cities in Limpopo. It lies about 124 km West of Polokwane, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Limpopo market. › Cities near Murchison
Murchison has a recorded population of approximately 1,543 people. That places it #79 of 85 cities with population data in Limpopo. Browse more cities in Limpopo for comparison.
Murchison sits within Mopani District Municipality, is part of Limpopo in South Africa. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Murchison keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:24 AM and sets around 05:40 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Murchison price in South African rand (ZAR), written with the symbol R. Check live rates on our Murchison currency page.
Murchison is about 124 km West of Polokwane, the capital of Limpopo. See cities near Murchison for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Murchison lands you closest to Beitbridge, Zimbabwe, about 200 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Murchison sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
