Current Date And Time In Mbombela, South Africa
Friday, 14 August 2026
09:17:42 SAST
State: Mpumalanga
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 110,159
District: Ehlanzeni District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Mbombela, a city in Mpumalanga, South Africa in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Mbombela — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Mbombela | |
| District / County | Ehlanzeni District | |
| State | Mpumalanga | |
| Country | South Africa | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 110,159 | |
| Area | 72.63 km² (28.04 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Mpumalanga | #5 of 219 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 | 658 | |
| In Feet | 2,159 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -25.48 | |
| Longitude | 30.97 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 25.475° S 30.969° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 25° 28' 30" S 30° 58' 10" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 25° 28.51' S 30° 58.16' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ntfonjeni, Eswatini (53 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 | 🔥 06:23 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:38 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 14m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 1201 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Johannesburg | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1905-01-01 |
Mbombela is a city situated in Mpumalanga, South Africa, within Africa. It falls under Ehlanzeni District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Mbombela as a State / Province Capital. 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 Mpumalanga
The latitude and longitude of Mbombela pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 658 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Mbombela on the map
Mbombela 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 Mbombela 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. › Mbombela exchange rates
To ring a number in Mbombela 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 Mbombela and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Mbombela ranks #5 of 219 cities in Mpumalanga. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Mpumalanga market. › Cities near Mbombela
Mbombela has a recorded population of approximately 110,159 people. That places it #5 of 219 cities with population data in Mpumalanga. Browse more cities in Mpumalanga for comparison.
Mbombela spans approximately 72.63 square kilometers (28.04 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Mbombela sits within Ehlanzeni District, is part of Mpumalanga in South Africa. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Mbombela keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:23 AM and sets around 05:38 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Mbombela price in South African rand (ZAR), written with the symbol R. Check live rates on our Mbombela currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Mbombela lands you closest to Ntfonjeni, Eswatini, about 53 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Mbombela sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
