ZAR to JPY — May 2025
8.0300JPY
for 1 Rand on 30 May 2025 · opened the month at 7.8639
2.11% over May 2025
Today: 1 ZAR = 9.5408 JPY (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)
ZAR to JPY in May 2025 at a glance
| Measure | Rate | When |
|---|---|---|
| Opened | 7.8639 JPY | 2 May 2025 |
| Closed | 8.0300 JPY | 30 May 2025 |
| Highest | 8.1175 JPY | 29 May 2025 |
| Lowest | 7.8145 JPY | 6 May 2025 |
| Average | 7.9931 JPY | 21 trading days |
| Change | +2.11% JPY | open to close |
Day by day
| Date | Rate | Day change |
|---|---|---|
| 7.8639 | ||
| 7.8578 | -0.08% | |
| 7.8145 | -0.55% | |
| 7.8405 | +0.33% | |
| 7.9716 | +1.67% | |
| 7.9752 | +0.04% | |
| 8.0868 | +1.40% | |
| 8.0585 | -0.35% | |
| 8.0144 | -0.55% | |
| 8.0758 | +0.77% | |
| 8.0452 | -0.38% | |
| 8.0326 | -0.16% | |
| 8.0461 | +0.17% | |
| 8.0254 | -0.26% | |
| 7.9560 | -0.86% | |
| 7.9276 | -0.36% | |
| 8.0062 | +0.99% | |
| 8.0476 | +0.52% | |
| 8.0621 | +0.18% | |
| 8.1175 | +0.69% | |
| 8.0300 | -1.08% |
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Common questions
What was the ZAR to JPY rate in May 2025?
Over May 2025 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 7.8639 JPY per ZAR on 2 May 2025 to 8.0300 on 30 May 2025, a change of +2.11%. The average across 21 trading days was 7.9931.
When was ZAR strongest against JPY in May 2025?
The highest reading was 8.1175 JPY on 29 May 2025; the lowest was 7.8145 on 6 May 2025.
Is this the rate I would have got?
No. These are reference rates published by the European Central Bank for information. PayerPay's indicative rate today is 9.5408 JPY per ZAR; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.
About these rates
The rates on this page are European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate, one reading per trading day. Days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record. They are reference rates published for information, not an offer to transact — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 ZAR = 9.5408 JPY, and it includes our margin. The final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.
Source: European Central Bank. Corrections: support@payerpay.io. Reuse: terms of use.
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