1 ZAR to CAD Exchange Rate Today — Convert South African Rand to Canadian Dollar

Current ZAR to CAD Exchange Rate — Live Mid-Market Rate

As of 2026-09-11 13:03:54 UTC, 1 South African Rand (ZAR) equals 0.085372882 Canadian Dollar (CAD). That's the ZAR to CAD mid-market rate — the midpoint between the global buy and sell price, before any bank markup or transfer spread. It's the fairest benchmark for a South African Rand to Canadian Dollar money transfer, remittance or travel-money budget.

Quoted in $ to 2 decimal places, it's the same interbank ZAR/CAD rate the forex market references — so you know exactly how much 1 ZAR is worth in Canadian Dollar today. In symbol terms that's R to CA$, using the ISO 4217 codes ZAR and CAD. The Canadian Dollar is the official currency of CA, while the South African Rand is the money of LS.

Over the past 30 days the ZAR has softened against the Canadian Dollar.

South African Rand to Canadian Dollar Exchange Rate Chart — 1-Year Weekly Trend

This South African Rand to Canadian Dollar exchange rate chart plots the estimated weekly ZAR/CAD trend over the past year, so you can see how the currency pair has moved beyond today's live mid-market rate.

Read it alongside the currency converter above to judge whether the ZAR is trading strong or weak against the Canadian Dollar before you exchange money, send a transfer or plan a forex trade — in other words, how many Canadian dollars a single South African Rand buys week to week. Longer swings in this pair usually track South African Rand and Canadian Dollar central bank policy, inflation and forex demand.

Over the last 90 days the rate has trended upward (+2.91%).

ZAR to Canadian Dollar Conversion Table — Common Amounts

The ZAR to CAD conversion table below lists common amounts — from 1 to 9,998 — converted both ways at today's rate, so you can check 1 ZAR in CAD or a full transfer amount at a glance. Each row shows the South African rand to Canadian dollars value and the reverse CAD to ZAR rate — handy for quick currency-calculator checks without retyping.

Planning to send money, wire a bank transfer or just sanity-check R to CA$ before you travel? The amounts below cover it.

South African Rand to CAD Rate Statistics — 7, 30 & 90-Day High, Low & Volatility

These ZAR/CAD exchange rate statistics summarise the estimated high, low, average and volatility for the South African Rand to Canadian Dollar pair over the last 7, 30 and 90 days — the kind of forex snapshot traders and remittance senders use to time a conversion and gauge how much the CAD rate typically swings around the interbank benchmark.

Because banks and money-transfer providers add a markup on top of this bank rate, watching the ZAR/CAD range — nudged by central bank decisions — helps you spot a good day to exchange.

Over the last 7 days, ZAR to CAD moved between 0.0847 and 0.0858. The average was 0.0853 with 1.27% volatility. Over the last 30 days, ZAR to CAD moved between 0.0847 and 0.0888. The average was 0.0867 with 4.66% volatility. Over the last 90 days, ZAR to CAD moved between 0.0802 and 0.0888. The average was 0.0844 with 10.23% volatility.

Using the South African Rand (ZAR) to Canadian Dollar (CAD) Currency Converter

To use this South African Rand to Canadian Dollar currency converter, enter the South African Rand amount and pick Canadian Dollar as the target. The currency calculator (or conversion calculator) applies the real-time ZAR/CAD exchange rate and shows the equivalent in Canadian dollars instantly — answering how much is South African Rand in Canadian Dollar the moment you type.

Tap swap to flip it into a CAD to ZAR converter. It's built for planning international money transfers and SWIFT wire payments, working out how much to send money abroad or overseas, budgeting travel money, comparing remittance quotes or checking a foreign exchange (forex) trade.

Key Features of the ZAR/CAD Currency Converter

Here's what makes this ZAR to CAD currency converter reliable for everyday exchange-rate checks, money transfers and forex planning:

• Real-Time Data: The converter pulls the latest South African Rand to CAD mid-market exchange rate, so the numbers you see reflect today's live market.
• User-Friendly Interface: Enter an amount and convert between this currency pair in seconds.
• Reliable Source: Rates are sourced from established financial data providers, the same ones banks and traders reference.
• Both Directions: Convert South African rand to Canadian dollars and flip straight back to CAD → ZAR — one tool for the whole ZAR/CAD pair.
• Travel & Transfer Ready: Handy for ordering Canadian Dollar banknotes, sending a wire transfer, or comparing the ISO 4217 pair ZAR and CAD before a forex trade.