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South African Rand to Canadian Dollar — exchange rate

You will find a currency converter from the ZAR to the CAD on this page. It is possible to convert any amount from South African Rand to Canadian Dollar (R to $) using Myfin currency converter at the live rates of 12:05 AM 05-19-2026.

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1 ZAR = 0.08257821 CAD

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Information updates: Tuesday, 05-19-2026 12:05 AM ET
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ZARSouth African Rand

Country of Circulation: South Africa, Lesotho, Namibia, Eswatini

Currency Code, Symbol: ZAR, R

Denominations of coins in circulation: 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, R 1, R 2, R 5

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: R 10, R 20, R 50, R 100, R 200

History: The South African rand (R) is the currency of the Republic of South Africa. The currency is also legal in Lesotho and Namibia. The rand is a free currency, and in the financial world it is known as ZAR.One rand is worth 100 cents. In 1961, after leaving the Commonwealth of Nations, the rand replaced the previous currency – the South African pound. All notes since 2012 have had a portrait of the most famous South African figure – Nelson Mandela – on the averse, and the reverse has had images of noble African animals.Read More

CADCanadian Dollar

Country of Circulation: Canada

Currency Code, Symbol: CAD, $

Denominations of coins in circulation: 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, $1, $2

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: $5, $10, $20, $50, $100

History: The Canadian dollar (symbol: CA$, code: CAD, number 124) is used for financial operations within Canada. The abbreviation of the currency used on the exchange market and in exchange offices is CAD. One Canadian dollar correlates to 100 cents.The currency was introduced in 1858. The government had used the Spanish real previously. Some types and denominations of the $ currency are not issued anymore. However, Canada officially accepts all types of currency units that have been issued since 1935. It should be mentioned that CAD is included in the list of the most traded world currencies, namely in the top ten.Read More

Convert South African Rand to Canadian Dollar

South African RandCanadian Dollar
1 ZAR 0.082578 CAD
10 ZAR 0.825782 CAD
100 ZAR 8.257821 CAD
200 ZAR 16.515642 CAD
300 ZAR 24.773464 CAD
400 ZAR 33.031285 CAD
500 ZAR 41.289106 CAD
1,000 ZAR 82.578212 CAD
5,000 ZAR 412.891 CAD
10,000 ZAR 825.782 CAD
100,000 ZAR 8,257.82 CAD
1,000,000 ZAR 82,578.21 CAD
Canadian DollarSouth African Rand
1 CAD 12.109732 ZAR
10 CAD 121.097 ZAR
100 CAD 1,210.97 ZAR
200 CAD 2,421.95 ZAR
300 CAD 3,632.92 ZAR
400 CAD 4,843.89 ZAR
500 CAD 6,054.87 ZAR
1,000 CAD 12,109.73 ZAR
5,000 CAD 60,548.66 ZAR
10,000 CAD 121,097.32 ZAR
100,000 CAD 1,210,973.17 ZAR
1,000,000 CAD 12,109,731.75 ZAR

Historical data of the 1 South African Rand to the Canadian Dollar exchange rate

In the table you can find 1 South African Rand to Canadian Dollar exchange rate for the last week.

DateZARCADChange
Tuesday 05-19-2026 1 ZAR 0.08257821 CAD 0.0000148944
Monday 05-18-2026 1 ZAR 0.08259311 CAD 0.0004415344
Sunday 05-17-2026 1 ZAR 0.08215157 CAD 0.0002764637
Saturday 05-16-2026 1 ZAR 0.08242804 CAD 0.0000059924
Friday 05-15-2026 1 ZAR 0.08243403 CAD 0.0006300827
Thursday 05-14-2026 1 ZAR 0.08306411 CAD 0.000398812
Wednesday 05-13-2026 1 ZAR 0.08346292 CAD -

1 ZAR to CAD chart

Contains historical rates for 1 South African Rand against Canadian Dollar for all the time.

1 South African Rand to Canadian Dollar stats

Last 30 DaysLast 5 Years
High0.083300650.0856688
Low0.083300650.0856688
Average0.083300650.0856688

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FAQ

  • ZAR/CAD – South African Rand to Canadian Dollar conversion

    Our ZAR/CAD currency converter allows instant conversion by live rates. Current value of 1 ZAR equals 0.08257821 CAD.

  • South African Rand to Canadian Dollar conversion

    We use quotation information as of 05-19-2026 12:05 AM ET to calculate the conversion rate of two currencies. Specified values are considered average but can match the rates of specific financial organizations. To get a result, you only need to:
    • indicate an amount of money to convert in the window with South African Rands;
    • wait for automatic ZAR to CAD conversion.
    With the help of this tool, you can convert any amount of South African Rands into Canadian Dollars in a few seconds.

  • How has the dynamic of ZAR to CAD rate changed in the last week

    Here you can also find a chart with the South African Rand rate fluctuations since 2015. In the last week, the pound to dollar conversion rate has changed by -0.0009 CAD or -1.0714%.

  • The dynamic of ZAR to CAD rate over the last month

    The monthly data of ZAR to CAD conversion rate dynamic helps to understand market trends better. ZAR has moved by -0.8749% or -0.0007 CAD.