Right now, local time in Calvinia is 19:28 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Calvinia ranks #51414 worldwide by population and #457 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 25m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- Sunset
- 19:06
- Day length
- 13h 22m
- Solar noon
- 12:25
- Daylight range
- 10h 06m (winter) – 14h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Calvinia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 31.4707° S, 19.7760° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Northern Cape
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 8,146 · #51414 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Calvinia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.47° N, 160.22° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Princeville, United States, 1,032 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Calvinia today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:15
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Dhuhr
- 12:25
- Asr
- 16:03
- Maghrib
- 19:06
- Isha
- 20:29
- Qibla direction
- 22.6° from north (NNE (23°))
Full prayer timetable for Calvinia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Calvinia sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 22m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Calvinia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 6,512 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,106 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.47° S, 19.78° 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 | 09:28 | −10h |
| Chicago | 11:28 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 14:28 | −5h |
| London | 17:28 | −2h |
| Paris | 18:28 | −1h |
| Moscow | 20:28 | +1h |
| Dubai | 21:28 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 22:58 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:28 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 01:28 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 02:28 | +7h |
| Sydney | 04:28 | +9h |
Best time to call Calvinia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Calvinia local time:
Cities sharing Calvinia's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg19:28
- Cape Town19:28
- Durban19:28
- Pretoria19:28
- Soweto19:28
- Gqeberha19:28
- Soshanguve19:28
- Pietermaritzburg19:28
- Evaton19:28
- Benoni19:28
- Bloemfontein19:28
- Thembisa19:28
Distances from Calvinia
| São Paulo | 6,512 km | W (260°) |
| Dubai | 7,351 km | NE (35°) |
| Mumbai | 7,971 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 9,098 km | NNW (349°) |
| London | 9,430 km | NNW (348°) |
| Singapore | 9,522 km | E (86°) |
| Moscow | 9,847 km | N (10°) |
| Sydney | 11,146 km | SE (141°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,675 km | ENE (73°) |
| Chicago | 13,630 km | WNW (303°) |
| Tokyo | 14,516 km | ENE (68°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,106 km | WNW (286°) |
Cities near Calvinia
- Vanrhynsdorp99 km · 19:28
- Clanwilliam115 km · 19:28
- Williston109 km · 19:28
- Klawer114 km · 19:28
- Brandvlei131 km · 19:28
- Vredendal123 km · 19:28
- Citrusdal144 km · 19:28
- Graafwater134 km · 19:28
FAQ
What time is it in Calvinia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Calvinia (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Calvinia in?
Calvinia runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Calvinia observe daylight saving time?
Calvinia does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Calvinia today?
Calvinia sees sunrise at 05:44 and sunset at 19:06 today, giving 13h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Calvinia tonight?
The moon phase over Calvinia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Calvinia?
The antipode of Calvinia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.47° N, 160.22° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Princeville, United States, roughly 1,032 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Calvinia?
Calvinia lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Calvinia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Calvinia, clocks run about 25 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.