Right now, local time in Cradock is 04:19 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cradock ranks #13878 worldwide by population and #141 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 2m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:22
- Sunset
- 18:42
- Day length
- 13h 21m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 10h 02m (winter) – 14h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cradock — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 32.1642° S, 25.6192° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 43,936 · #13878 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cradock through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.16° N, 154.38° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kahuku-Kawela, United States, 1,217 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cradock today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:52
- Sunrise
- 05:21
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 15:41
- Maghrib
- 18:42
- Isha
- 20:05
- Qibla direction
- 16.1° from north (NNE (16°))
Full prayer timetable for Cradock — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cradock sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 21m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Cradock's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 7,039 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,660 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.16° S, 25.62° 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 | 19:19 | −9h |
| Chicago | 21:19 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 23:19 | −5h |
| London | 02:19 | −2h |
| Paris | 03:19 | −1h |
| Moscow | 05:19 | +1h |
| Dubai | 06:19 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 07:49 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:19 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 10:19 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 11:19 | +7h |
| Sydney | 13:19 | +9h |
Best time to call Cradock
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cradock local time:
Cities sharing Cradock's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg04:19
- Cape Town04:19
- Durban04:19
- Pretoria04:19
- Soweto04:19
- Gqeberha04:19
- Soshanguve04:19
- Pietermaritzburg04:19
- Evaton04:19
- Benoni04:19
- Bloemfontein04:19
- Thembisa04:19
Distances from Cradock
| São Paulo | 7,039 km | WSW (258°) |
| Dubai | 7,119 km | NNE (30°) |
| Mumbai | 7,594 km | NE (48°) |
| Singapore | 8,980 km | E (83°) |
| Paris | 9,301 km | NNW (345°) |
| London | 9,639 km | NNW (344°) |
| Moscow | 9,843 km | N (7°) |
| Sydney | 10,725 km | SE (137°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,176 km | ENE (70°) |
| Tokyo | 14,036 km | ENE (67°) |
| Chicago | 14,141 km | WNW (301°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,660 km | WNW (284°) |
Cities near Cradock
- Hofmeyr59 km · 04:19
- Somerset East62 km · 04:19
- Cookhouse67 km · 04:19
- Pearston65 km · 04:19
- Tarkastad63 km · 04:19
- Bedford72 km · 04:19
- Adelaide88 km · 04:19
- Steynsburg98 km · 04:19
FAQ
What time is it in Cradock right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cradock (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Cradock in?
Cradock runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Cradock observe daylight saving time?
Cradock does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cradock today?
Cradock sees sunrise at 05:22 and sunset at 18:42 today, giving 13h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cradock tonight?
The moon phase over Cradock tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cradock?
The antipode of Cradock — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.16° N, 154.38° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kahuku-Kawela, United States, roughly 1,217 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cradock?
Cradock lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cradock?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cradock, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.