Right now, local time in Johannesberg is 18:36 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Johannesberg ranks #78883 worldwide by population and #3635 in Germany.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Berlin GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 8m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Day length
- 9h 45m
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Daylight range
- 8h 04m (winter) – 16h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Johannesberg — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.0316° N, 9.1425° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bavaria
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 3,914 · #78883 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Johannesberg through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.03° S, 170.86° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 802 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Johannesberg today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:25
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:42
- Qibla direction
- 128.6° from north (SE (129°))
Full prayer timetable for Johannesberg — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Johannesberg sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Johannesberg's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 508 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,454 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.03° N, 9.14° 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 | 09:36 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:36 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:36 | −4h |
| London | 17:36 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:36 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:36 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:36 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 23:06 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:36 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:36 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:36 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:36 | +10h |
Best time to call Johannesberg
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Johannesberg local time:
Cities sharing Johannesberg's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Johannesberg
| Paris | 508 km | WSW (258°) |
| London | 672 km | WNW (288°) |
| Moscow | 1,997 km | ENE (60°) |
| Dubai | 4,799 km | ESE (108°) |
| Mumbai | 6,533 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,996 km | NW (304°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,132 km | ENE (64°) |
| Tokyo | 9,318 km | NE (38°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,331 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 9,848 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,226 km | E (86°) |
| Sydney | 16,454 km | ENE (74°) |
Cities near Johannesberg
- Glattbach3 km · 18:36
- Mömbris4 km · 18:36
- Goldbach5 km · 18:36
- Aschaffenburg6 km · 18:36
- Hösbach5 km · 18:36
- Mainaschaff7 km · 18:36
- Krombach7 km · 18:36
- Kleinostheim6 km · 18:36
FAQ
What time is it in Johannesberg right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Johannesberg (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Johannesberg in?
Johannesberg runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Johannesberg observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Johannesberg today?
Johannesberg sees sunrise at 07:15 and sunset at 17:00 today, giving 9h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Johannesberg tonight?
The moon phase over Johannesberg tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Johannesberg?
The antipode of Johannesberg — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.03° S, 170.86° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 802 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Johannesberg?
Johannesberg lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Johannesberg?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Johannesberg, clocks run about 8 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.