Right now, local time in Arlington is 03:58 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Arlington ranks #71444 worldwide by population and #610 in South Africa.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:18
- Sunset
- 18:27
- Day length
- 13h 09m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 10h 22m (winter) – 13h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Arlington — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 28.0288° S, 27.8533° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Free State
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 4,714 · #71444 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Arlington through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.03° N, 152.15° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Huelo, United States, 893 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Arlington today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:54
- Sunrise
- 05:18
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 15:26
- Maghrib
- 18:27
- Isha
- 19:46
- Qibla direction
- 14.4° from north (NNE (14°))
Full prayer timetable for Arlington — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Arlington sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 09m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Arlington's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,613 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,732 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.03° S, 27.85° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 18:58 | −9h |
| Chicago | 20:58 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 22:58 | −5h |
| London | 01:58 | −2h |
| Paris | 02:58 | −1h |
| Moscow | 04:58 | +1h |
| Dubai | 05:58 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 07:28 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:58 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 09:58 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 10:58 | +7h |
| Sydney | 12:58 | +9h |
Best time to call Arlington
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Arlington local time:
Cities sharing Arlington's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg03:58
- Cape Town03:58
- Durban03:58
- Pretoria03:58
- Soweto03:58
- Gqeberha03:58
- Soshanguve03:58
- Pietermaritzburg03:58
- Evaton03:58
- Benoni03:58
- Bloemfontein03:58
- Thembisa03:58
Distances from Arlington
| Dubai | 6,613 km | NNE (29°) |
| Mumbai | 7,127 km | NE (48°) |
| São Paulo | 7,356 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 8,706 km | E (82°) |
| Paris | 8,918 km | NNW (343°) |
| London | 9,258 km | NNW (343°) |
| Moscow | 9,363 km | N (6°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,812 km | ENE (69°) |
| Sydney | 10,910 km | SE (136°) |
| Tokyo | 13,648 km | ENE (64°) |
| Chicago | 14,079 km | WNW (303°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,732 km | WNW (290°) |
Cities near Arlington
FAQ
What time is it in Arlington right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Arlington (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Arlington in?
Arlington runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Arlington observe daylight saving time?
Arlington does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Arlington today?
Arlington sees sunrise at 05:18 and sunset at 18:27 today, giving 13h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Arlington tonight?
The moon phase over Arlington tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Arlington?
The antipode of Arlington — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.03° N, 152.15° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Huelo, United States, roughly 893 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Arlington?
Arlington lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Arlington?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Arlington, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.