Right now, local time in Boshof is 18:45 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Boshof ranks #44572 worldwide by population and #392 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 3m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:27
- Sunset
- 18:40
- Day length
- 13h 13m
- Solar noon
- 12:03
- Daylight range
- 10h 19m (winter) – 13h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Boshof — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 28.5391° S, 25.2397° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Free State
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 10,194 · #44572 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Boshof through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.54° N, 154.76° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kahuku-Kawela, United States, 827 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Boshof today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:01
- Sunrise
- 05:26
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 15:37
- Maghrib
- 18:40
- Isha
- 20:00
- Qibla direction
- 17.3° from north (NNE (17°))
Full prayer timetable for Boshof — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Boshof sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 13m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Boshof's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,791 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,510 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.54° S, 25.24° 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 | 08:45 | −10h |
| Chicago | 10:45 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 13:45 | −5h |
| London | 16:45 | −2h |
| Paris | 17:45 | −1h |
| Moscow | 19:45 | +1h |
| Dubai | 20:45 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 22:15 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:45 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 00:45 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 01:45 | +7h |
| Sydney | 03:45 | +9h |
Best time to call Boshof
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Boshof local time:
Cities sharing Boshof's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg18:45
- Cape Town18:45
- Durban18:45
- Pretoria18:45
- Soweto18:45
- Gqeberha18:45
- Soshanguve18:45
- Pietermaritzburg18:45
- Evaton18:45
- Benoni18:45
- Bloemfontein18:45
- Thembisa18:45
Distances from Boshof
| Dubai | 6,791 km | NNE (31°) |
| São Paulo | 7,094 km | WSW (256°) |
| Mumbai | 7,357 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 8,902 km | NNW (345°) |
| Singapore | 8,967 km | E (83°) |
| London | 9,241 km | NNW (344°) |
| Moscow | 9,447 km | N (7°) |
| Sydney | 11,045 km | SE (137°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,072 km | ENE (70°) |
| Chicago | 13,896 km | WNW (303°) |
| Tokyo | 13,903 km | ENE (65°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,510 km | WNW (289°) |
Cities near Boshof
- Hertzogville53 km · 18:45
- Kimberley51 km · 18:45
- Dealesville54 km · 18:45
- Warrenton61 km · 18:45
- Petrusburg66 km · 18:45
- Christiana70 km · 18:45
- Barkly West70 km · 18:45
- Jan Kempdorp79 km · 18:45
FAQ
What time is it in Boshof right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Boshof (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Boshof in?
Boshof runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Boshof observe daylight saving time?
Boshof does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Boshof today?
Boshof sees sunrise at 05:27 and sunset at 18:40 today, giving 13h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Boshof tonight?
The moon phase over Boshof tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Boshof?
The antipode of Boshof — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.54° N, 154.76° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kahuku-Kawela, United States, roughly 827 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Boshof?
Boshof lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Boshof?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Boshof, clocks run about 3 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.