Right now, local time in Fernie is 16:35 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Fernie ranks #32991 worldwide by population and #295 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 19m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:07
- Sunset
- 18:15
- Day length
- 13h 07m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 10h 29m (winter) – 13h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Fernie — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 26.3901° S, 30.7874° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Mpumalanga
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 15,693 · #32991 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Fernie through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 26.39° N, 149.21° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laupāhoehoe, United States, 941 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Fernie today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:44
- Sunrise
- 05:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 15:11
- Maghrib
- 18:15
- Isha
- 19:33
- Qibla direction
- 11.2° from north (N (11°))
Full prayer timetable for Fernie — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Fernie sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 07m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Fernie's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,317 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,933 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.39° S, 30.79° 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 | 06:35 | −10h |
| Chicago | 08:35 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 11:35 | −5h |
| London | 14:35 | −2h |
| Paris | 15:35 | −1h |
| Moscow | 17:35 | +1h |
| Dubai | 18:35 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 20:05 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:35 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 22:35 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 23:35 | +7h |
| Sydney | 01:35 | +9h |
Best time to call Fernie
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Fernie local time:
Cities sharing Fernie's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg16:35
- Cape Town16:35
- Durban16:35
- Pretoria16:35
- Soweto16:35
- Gqeberha16:35
- Soshanguve16:35
- Pietermaritzburg16:35
- Evaton16:35
- Benoni16:35
- Bloemfontein16:35
- Thembisa16:35
Distances from Fernie
| Dubai | 6,317 km | NNE (27°) |
| Mumbai | 6,790 km | NE (46°) |
| São Paulo | 7,685 km | WSW (253°) |
| Singapore | 8,392 km | E (81°) |
| Paris | 8,832 km | NNW (341°) |
| Moscow | 9,158 km | N (4°) |
| London | 9,174 km | NNW (341°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,475 km | ENE (67°) |
| Sydney | 10,831 km | SE (134°) |
| Tokyo | 13,307 km | ENE (62°) |
| Chicago | 14,221 km | NW (304°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,933 km | WNW (294°) |
Cities near Fernie
- Empuluzu10 km · 16:35
- Redhill15 km · 16:35
- Glenmore15 km · 16:35
- Dundonald16 km · 16:35
- Swalluwnest19 km · 16:35
- Betty's Goed20 km · 16:35
- eMbangweni28 km · 16:35
- eMvelo29 km · 16:35
FAQ
What time is it in Fernie right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Fernie (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Fernie in?
Fernie runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Fernie observe daylight saving time?
Fernie does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fernie today?
Fernie sees sunrise at 05:07 and sunset at 18:15 today, giving 13h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fernie tonight?
The moon phase over Fernie tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Fernie?
The antipode of Fernie — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.39° N, 149.21° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laupāhoehoe, United States, roughly 941 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Fernie?
Fernie lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Fernie?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fernie, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.