Right now, local time in Kestell is 03:10 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kestell ranks #45466 worldwide by population and #406 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:12
- Sunset
- 18:27
- Day length
- 13h 14m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 10h 20m (winter) – 13h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kestell — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 28.3109° S, 28.7036° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Free State
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 9,907 · #45466 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kestell through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.31° N, 151.30° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, 964 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kestell today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:47
- Sunrise
- 05:11
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 18:26
- Isha
- 19:46
- Qibla direction
- 13.4° from north (NNE (13°))
Full prayer timetable for Kestell — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kestell sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 14m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Kestell's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,601 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,821 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.31° S, 28.70° 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 | 17:10 | −10h |
| Chicago | 19:10 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 22:10 | −5h |
| London | 01:10 | −2h |
| Paris | 02:10 | −1h |
| Moscow | 04:10 | +1h |
| Dubai | 05:10 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 06:40 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:10 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 09:10 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 10:10 | +7h |
| Sydney | 12:10 | +9h |
Best time to call Kestell
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kestell local time:
Cities sharing Kestell's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg03:10
- Cape Town03:10
- Durban03:10
- Pretoria03:10
- Soweto03:10
- Gqeberha03:10
- Soshanguve03:10
- Pietermaritzburg03:10
- Evaton03:10
- Benoni03:10
- Bloemfontein03:10
- Thembisa03:10
Distances from Kestell
| Dubai | 6,601 km | NNE (28°) |
| Mumbai | 7,087 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 7,429 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 8,628 km | E (82°) |
| Paris | 8,972 km | NNW (343°) |
| London | 9,313 km | NNW (342°) |
| Moscow | 9,387 km | N (5°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,747 km | ENE (68°) |
| Sydney | 10,829 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 13,587 km | ENE (64°) |
| Chicago | 14,166 km | WNW (303°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,821 km | WNW (290°) |
Cities near Kestell
- Phuthaditjhaba26 km · 03:10
- Tshiame28 km · 03:10
- Clarens36 km · 03:10
- Bethlehem40 km · 03:10
- Harrismith42 km · 03:10
- Warden57 km · 03:10
- Reitz63 km · 03:10
- Fouriesburg59 km · 03:10
FAQ
What time is it in Kestell right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kestell (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kestell in?
Kestell runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Kestell observe daylight saving time?
Kestell does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kestell today?
Kestell sees sunrise at 05:12 and sunset at 18:27 today, giving 13h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kestell tonight?
The moon phase over Kestell tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kestell?
The antipode of Kestell — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.31° N, 151.30° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, roughly 964 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kestell?
Kestell lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kestell?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kestell, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.