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Euro to South African Rand exchange rate — EUR/ZAR

Stale

1 EUR =

18.6436 ZAR

+0.060729 (+0.33%) increased 0.33 percent vs Oct 6, 2026 close

Mid-marketTwelve Data

ECB daily reference: 18.5829 ZAR

Converted to
ZAR 18.64

1 EUR = 18.6436 ZARMid-marketas of Twelve Data

Mid-market rate — the midpoint of buy and sell. Banks and apps add a margin, so this is the reference rate, not what you’ll pay.

Exchange rate history

Daily close · European Central Bank
EUR/ZAR daily rates — showing 22 of 22.
Date (UTC)Rate (ZAR)Change
18.5856—
18.6103▲ +0.13%
18.6896▲ +0.43%
18.7559▲ +0.35%
18.7312▼ −0.13%
18.7695▲ +0.20%
18.7777▲ +0.04%
18.7684▼ −0.05%
18.6595▼ −0.58%
18.6482▼ −0.06%
18.6819▲ +0.18%
18.618▼ −0.34%
18.6537▲ +0.19%
18.6836▲ +0.16%
18.5798▼ −0.56%
18.651▲ +0.38%
18.5887▼ −0.33%
18.6123▲ +0.13%
18.6934▲ +0.44%
18.7839▲ +0.48%
18.6263▼ −0.84%
18.5829▼ −0.23%
3-month statistics
Low
18.5571
Average
18.7423
High
19.1704
Median
18.6958
Volatility
7.3%
Change
−0.74% decreased 0.74 percent

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What is the EUR/ZAR exchange rate today?

1 Euro buys 18.6436 South African Rand, the mid-market rate from Twelve Data, as of Oct 7, 2026, 5:58 AM UTC. The mid-market rate is the midpoint between the buy and sell prices banks trade at — the fair reference rate, not the price you’ll be charged.

How often does the EUR/ZAR rate update?

The live rate refreshes about once a minute, and every reading is stamped with its own UTC time so you always know how fresh it is. Past daily points are immutable — once a day closes, its rate never changes.

Why is this different from my bank’s rate?

The rate here is mid-market; banks and apps quote a slightly worse rate and keep the difference as their margin. For example, change €1,000.00 at 18.6436 and you’d receive ZAR 18,643.63. A provider adding a 2% margin would give about ZAR 18,270.76 — roughly ZAR 372.87 less. Compare any quote against the mid-market rate to see the true cost.

How has EUR/ZAR moved recently?

Over the last 64 trading days, EUR/ZAR ranged from 18.5571 to 19.1704, averaging 18.7423. Each point is a daily close; weekends and holidays have no published fix, so the line skips them.