Right now, local time in Mapholaneng is 00:18 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mapholaneng ranks #80808 worldwide by population and #33 in Lesotho.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Maseru GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:10
- Sunset
- 18:27
- Day length
- 13h 17m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 10h 16m (winter) – 14h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mapholaneng — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 29.2003° S, 28.8680° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Mokhotlong District
- Country
- 🇱🇸 Lesotho
- Population
- 3,739 · #80808 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mapholaneng through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.20° N, 151.13° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Huelo, United States, 1,055 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mapholaneng today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:44
- Sunrise
- 05:10
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 18:27
- Isha
- 19:48
- Qibla direction
- 13.0° from north (NNE (13°))
Full prayer timetable for Mapholaneng — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mapholaneng sits in the Africa/Maseru 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 48 cities we cover in Lesotho.
Mapholaneng's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,681 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,868 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.20° S, 28.87° 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 | 14:18 | −10h |
| Chicago | 16:18 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 19:18 | −5h |
| London | 22:18 | −2h |
| Paris | 23:18 | −1h |
| Moscow | 01:18 | +1h |
| Dubai | 02:18 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 03:48 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:18 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 06:18 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 07:18 | +7h |
| Sydney | 09:18 | +9h |
Best time to call Mapholaneng
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mapholaneng local time:
Cities sharing Mapholaneng's time zone
Other cities in Lesotho
- Maseru00:18
- Maputsoe00:18
- Mohale's Hoek00:18
- Mafeteng00:18
- Hlotse00:18
- Butha-Buthe00:18
- Mabote00:18
- Quthing00:18
- Teyateyaneng00:18
- Qacha’s Nek00:18
- Thaba-Tseka00:18
- Mokhotlong00:18
Distances from Mapholaneng
| Dubai | 6,681 km | NNE (28°) |
| Mumbai | 7,142 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 7,418 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 8,626 km | E (81°) |
| Paris | 9,071 km | NNW (343°) |
| London | 9,412 km | NNW (342°) |
| Moscow | 9,484 km | N (5°) |
| Sydney | 10,747 km | SE (135°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,768 km | ENE (68°) |
| Tokyo | 13,616 km | ENE (64°) |
| Chicago | 14,233 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,868 km | WNW (288°) |
Cities near Mapholaneng
- Mokhotlong22 km · 00:18
- Seshote32 km · 00:18
- Lejone38 km · 00:18
- Katse41 km · 00:18
- Thaba-Tseka44 km · 00:18
- Sehonghong65 km · 00:18
- Bergville70 km · 00:18
- Phuthaditjhaba75 km · 00:18
FAQ
What time is it in Mapholaneng right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mapholaneng (Lesotho), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mapholaneng in?
Mapholaneng runs on the Africa/Maseru IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Mapholaneng observe daylight saving time?
Mapholaneng does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mapholaneng today?
Mapholaneng sees sunrise at 05:10 and sunset at 18:27 today, giving 13h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mapholaneng tonight?
The moon phase over Mapholaneng tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mapholaneng?
The antipode of Mapholaneng — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.20° N, 151.13° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Huelo, United States, roughly 1,055 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mapholaneng?
Mapholaneng lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mapholaneng?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mapholaneng, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.