Right now, local time in Clarens is 17:22 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Clarens ranks #53514 worldwide by population and #469 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 9m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:14
- Sunset
- 18:27
- Day length
- 13h 13m
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Daylight range
- 10h 19m (winter) – 13h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Clarens — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 28.5154° S, 28.4199° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Free State
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 7,644 · #53514 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Clarens through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.52° N, 151.58° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Huelo, United States, 967 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Clarens today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:48
- Sunrise
- 05:13
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 15:24
- Maghrib
- 18:27
- Isha
- 19:47
- Qibla direction
- 13.7° from north (NNE (14°))
Full prayer timetable for Clarens — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Clarens 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.
Clarens's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,634 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,802 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.52° S, 28.42° 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 | 07:22 | −10h |
| Chicago | 09:22 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 12:22 | −5h |
| London | 15:22 | −2h |
| Paris | 16:22 | −1h |
| Moscow | 18:22 | +1h |
| Dubai | 19:22 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 20:52 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:22 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 23:22 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 00:22 | +7h |
| Sydney | 02:22 | +9h |
Best time to call Clarens
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Clarens local time:
Cities sharing Clarens's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg17:22
- Cape Town17:22
- Durban17:22
- Pretoria17:22
- Soweto17:22
- Gqeberha17:22
- Soshanguve17:22
- Pietermaritzburg17:22
- Evaton17:22
- Benoni17:22
- Bloemfontein17:22
- Thembisa17:22
Distances from Clarens
| Dubai | 6,634 km | NNE (28°) |
| Mumbai | 7,122 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 7,396 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 8,658 km | E (82°) |
| Paris | 8,985 km | NNW (343°) |
| London | 9,326 km | NNW (343°) |
| Moscow | 9,412 km | N (5°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,781 km | ENE (68°) |
| Sydney | 10,832 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 13,622 km | ENE (64°) |
| Chicago | 14,155 km | WNW (303°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,802 km | WNW (290°) |
Cities near Clarens
- Fouriesburg24 km · 17:22
- Butha-Buthe33 km · 17:22
- Bethlehem34 km · 17:22
- Kestell36 km · 17:22
- Phuthaditjhaba39 km · 17:22
- Rosendal48 km · 17:22
- Hlotse54 km · 17:22
- Paul Roux52 km · 17:22
FAQ
What time is it in Clarens right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Clarens (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Clarens in?
Clarens runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Clarens observe daylight saving time?
Clarens does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Clarens today?
Clarens sees sunrise at 05:14 and sunset at 18:27 today, giving 13h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Clarens tonight?
The moon phase over Clarens tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Clarens?
The antipode of Clarens — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.52° N, 151.58° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Huelo, United States, roughly 967 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Clarens?
Clarens lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Clarens?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Clarens, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.