Quick facts
Brakpan is at latitude 26°14′11.62″S and longitude 28°22′09.77″E (−26.236560, 28.369380 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Brakpan lies in zone 35J (Southern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 27°E. The terrain elevation is about 1631 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+2).
| State / region | Gauteng |
| Country | South Africa |
| Population | 305,692 |
| Elevation | 1631 m |
| Time zone | Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+2) |
| UTM zone | 35J |
Sunrise and sunset in Brakpan
Times for 2026 in the Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+2) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Daylight
- 12 h 08 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- Sunset
- 18:03
- Daylight
- 12 h 06 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 05:11
- Sunset
- 18:58
- Daylight
- 13 h 47 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Brakpan?
Latitude −26.236560 and longitude 28.369380 in decimal degrees, or 26°14′11.62″S 28°22′09.77″E in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Brakpan in?
Zone 35J (Southern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 35J 636777 7097396.