Right now, local time in La Mercy is 16:38 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
La Mercy ranks #89623 worldwide by population and #714 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 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:02
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Day length
- 13h 17m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 10h 14m (winter) – 14h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for La Mercy — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 29.6392° S, 31.1311° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 3,061 · #89623 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from La Mercy through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.64° N, 148.87° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, 1,219 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in La Mercy today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:35
- Sunrise
- 05:01
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 15:15
- Maghrib
- 18:18
- Isha
- 19:39
- Qibla direction
- 10.3° from north (N (10°))
Full prayer timetable for La Mercy — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
La Mercy sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 17m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
La Mercy's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,627 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 17,092 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.64° S, 31.13° 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 | 06:38 | −10h |
| Chicago | 08:38 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 11:38 | −5h |
| London | 14:38 | −2h |
| Paris | 15:38 | −1h |
| Moscow | 17:38 | +1h |
| Dubai | 18:38 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 20:08 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:38 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 22:38 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 23:38 | +7h |
| Sydney | 01:38 | +9h |
Best time to call La Mercy
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in La Mercy local time:
Cities sharing La Mercy's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg16:38
- Cape Town16:38
- Durban16:38
- Pretoria16:38
- Soweto16:38
- Gqeberha16:38
- Soshanguve16:38
- Pietermaritzburg16:38
- Evaton16:38
- Benoni16:38
- Bloemfontein16:38
- Thembisa16:38
Distances from La Mercy
| Dubai | 6,627 km | NNE (25°) |
| Mumbai | 7,019 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 7,617 km | WSW (254°) |
| Singapore | 8,418 km | E (80°) |
| Paris | 9,185 km | NNW (341°) |
| Moscow | 9,516 km | N (4°) |
| London | 9,527 km | NNW (341°) |
| Sydney | 10,557 km | SE (134°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,584 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 13,441 km | ENE (64°) |
| Chicago | 14,445 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 17,092 km | WNW (288°) |
Cities near La Mercy
- eMdloti3 km · 16:38
- Tongaat Beach4 km · 16:38
- Ocean Drive-In6 km · 16:38
- Westbrook6 km · 16:38
- Tongaat7 km · 16:38
- Hambanathi10 km · 16:38
- Emona10 km · 16:38
- Hazelmere10 km · 16:38
FAQ
What time is it in La Mercy right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in La Mercy (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is La Mercy in?
La Mercy runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does La Mercy observe daylight saving time?
La Mercy does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Mercy today?
La Mercy sees sunrise at 05:02 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 13h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Mercy tonight?
The moon phase over La Mercy tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of La Mercy?
The antipode of La Mercy — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.64° N, 148.87° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, roughly 1,219 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is La Mercy?
La Mercy lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in La Mercy?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In La Mercy, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.