Right now, local time in Graaff Reinet is 02:46 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Graaff Reinet ranks #9921 worldwide by population and #108 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 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:23
- Sunset
- 18:49
- Day length
- 13h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 10h 02m (winter) – 14h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Graaff Reinet — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 32.2522° S, 24.5308° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 62,896 · #9921 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Graaff Reinet through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.25° N, 155.47° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kīlauea, United States, 1,182 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Graaff Reinet today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:53
- Sunrise
- 05:22
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 15:46
- Maghrib
- 18:49
- Isha
- 20:13
- Qibla direction
- 17.3° from north (NNE (17°))
Full prayer timetable for Graaff Reinet — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Graaff Reinet sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 26m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Graaff Reinet's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 6,937 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,562 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.25° S, 24.53° 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 | 16:46 | −10h |
| Chicago | 18:46 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 21:46 | −5h |
| London | 00:46 | −2h |
| Paris | 01:46 | −1h |
| Moscow | 03:46 | +1h |
| Dubai | 04:46 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 06:16 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:46 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 08:46 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 09:46 | +7h |
| Sydney | 11:46 | +9h |
Best time to call Graaff Reinet
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Graaff Reinet local time:
Cities sharing Graaff Reinet's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg02:46
- Cape Town02:46
- Durban02:46
- Pretoria02:46
- Soweto02:46
- Gqeberha02:46
- Soshanguve02:46
- Pietermaritzburg02:46
- Evaton02:46
- Benoni02:46
- Bloemfontein02:46
- Thembisa02:46
Distances from Graaff Reinet
| São Paulo | 6,937 km | WSW (258°) |
| Dubai | 7,180 km | NNE (31°) |
| Mumbai | 7,677 km | NE (49°) |
| Singapore | 9,083 km | E (83°) |
| Paris | 9,284 km | NNW (346°) |
| London | 9,621 km | NNW (345°) |
| Moscow | 9,865 km | N (7°) |
| Sydney | 10,787 km | SE (138°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,276 km | ENE (71°) |
| Chicago | 14,058 km | WNW (301°) |
| Tokyo | 14,134 km | ENE (67°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,562 km | WNW (284°) |
Cities near Graaff Reinet
- Nieu-Bethesda43 km · 02:46
- Aberdeen50 km · 02:46
- Pearston68 km · 02:46
- Jansenville78 km · 02:46
- Klipplaat87 km · 02:46
- Murraysburg79 km · 02:46
- Middelburg96 km · 02:46
- Cradock103 km · 02:46
FAQ
What time is it in Graaff Reinet right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Graaff Reinet (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Graaff Reinet in?
Graaff Reinet runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Graaff Reinet observe daylight saving time?
Graaff Reinet does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Graaff Reinet today?
Graaff Reinet sees sunrise at 05:23 and sunset at 18:49 today, giving 13h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Graaff Reinet tonight?
The moon phase over Graaff Reinet tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Graaff Reinet?
The antipode of Graaff Reinet — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.25° N, 155.47° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kīlauea, United States, roughly 1,182 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Graaff Reinet?
Graaff Reinet lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Graaff Reinet?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Graaff Reinet, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.