Right now, local time in Magaliesburg is 01:38 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Magaliesburg ranks #53604 worldwide by population and #473 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:20
- Sunset
- 18:28
- Day length
- 13h 08m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 10h 31m (winter) – 13h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Magaliesburg — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 25.9936° S, 27.5562° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Gauteng
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 7,623 · #53604 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Magaliesburg through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.99° N, 152.44° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, 685 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Magaliesburg today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:57
- Sunrise
- 05:19
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 18:28
- Isha
- 19:45
- Qibla direction
- 15.2° from north (NNE (15°))
Full prayer timetable for Magaliesburg — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Magaliesburg sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 08m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Magaliesburg's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,430 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,620 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.99° S, 27.56° 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 | 15:38 | −10h |
| Chicago | 17:38 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 20:38 | −5h |
| London | 23:38 | −2h |
| Paris | 00:38 | −1h |
| Moscow | 02:38 | +1h |
| Dubai | 03:38 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 05:08 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:38 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 07:38 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 08:38 | +7h |
| Sydney | 10:38 | +9h |
Best time to call Magaliesburg
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Magaliesburg local time:
Cities sharing Magaliesburg's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg01:38
- Cape Town01:38
- Durban01:38
- Pretoria01:38
- Soweto01:38
- Gqeberha01:38
- Soshanguve01:38
- Pietermaritzburg01:38
- Evaton01:38
- Benoni01:38
- Bloemfontein01:38
- Thembisa01:38
Distances from Magaliesburg
| Dubai | 6,430 km | NNE (30°) |
| Mumbai | 6,999 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 7,388 km | WSW (254°) |
| Paris | 8,692 km | NNW (343°) |
| Singapore | 8,705 km | E (83°) |
| London | 9,033 km | NNW (343°) |
| Moscow | 9,141 km | N (6°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,757 km | ENE (68°) |
| Sydney | 11,092 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 13,572 km | ENE (63°) |
| Chicago | 13,929 km | NW (304°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,620 km | WNW (294°) |
Cities near Magaliesburg
- Orient Hills6 km · 01:38
- Bagale12 km · 01:38
- Krugersdorp24 km · 01:38
- Randfontein26 km · 01:38
- Mooinooi27 km · 01:38
- Muldersdriseloop29 km · 01:38
- Marikana34 km · 01:38
- Westonaria37 km · 01:38
FAQ
What time is it in Magaliesburg right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Magaliesburg (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Magaliesburg in?
Magaliesburg runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Magaliesburg observe daylight saving time?
Magaliesburg does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Magaliesburg today?
Magaliesburg sees sunrise at 05:20 and sunset at 18:28 today, giving 13h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Magaliesburg tonight?
The moon phase over Magaliesburg tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Magaliesburg?
The antipode of Magaliesburg — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.99° N, 152.44° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, roughly 685 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Magaliesburg?
Magaliesburg lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Magaliesburg?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Magaliesburg, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.