Right now, local time in Mkukwini is 21:49 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mkukwini ranks #111272 worldwide by population and #826 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 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:13
- Sunset
- 18:36
- Day length
- 13h 23m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 10h 03m (winter) – 14h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mkukwini — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 31.9714° S, 27.4336° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 1,970 · #111272 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mkukwini through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.97° N, 152.57° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kahuku-Kawela, United States, 1,262 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mkukwini today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:43
- Sunrise
- 05:12
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 15:33
- Maghrib
- 18:36
- Isha
- 20:00
- Qibla direction
- 14.2° from north (NNE (14°))
Full prayer timetable for Mkukwini — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mkukwini sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 23m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Mkukwini's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 7,017 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,821 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.97° S, 27.43° 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 | 11:49 | −10h |
| Chicago | 13:49 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 16:49 | −5h |
| London | 19:49 | −2h |
| Paris | 20:49 | −1h |
| Moscow | 22:49 | +1h |
| Dubai | 23:49 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 01:19 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:49 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 03:49 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 04:49 | +7h |
| Sydney | 06:49 | +9h |
Best time to call Mkukwini
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mkukwini local time:
Cities sharing Mkukwini's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg21:49
- Cape Town21:49
- Durban21:49
- Pretoria21:49
- Soweto21:49
- Gqeberha21:49
- Soshanguve21:49
- Pietermaritzburg21:49
- Evaton21:49
- Benoni21:49
- Bloemfontein21:49
- Thembisa21:49
Distances from Mkukwini
| Dubai | 7,017 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 7,210 km | WSW (257°) |
| Mumbai | 7,453 km | NE (47°) |
| Singapore | 8,808 km | E (82°) |
| Paris | 9,326 km | NNW (344°) |
| London | 9,666 km | NNW (343°) |
| Moscow | 9,803 km | N (6°) |
| Sydney | 10,623 km | SE (136°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,008 km | ENE (69°) |
| Tokyo | 13,871 km | ENE (66°) |
| Chicago | 14,277 km | WNW (301°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,821 km | WNW (284°) |
Cities near Mkukwini
- Cofimvaba14 km · 21:49
- Lady Frere35 km · 21:49
- Cacadu35 km · 21:49
- Ilinge37 km · 21:49
- Tsomo37 km · 21:49
- Cathcart45 km · 21:49
- Queensdale44 km · 21:49
- Indwe57 km · 21:49
FAQ
What time is it in Mkukwini right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mkukwini (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mkukwini in?
Mkukwini runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Mkukwini observe daylight saving time?
Mkukwini does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mkukwini today?
Mkukwini sees sunrise at 05:13 and sunset at 18:36 today, giving 13h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mkukwini tonight?
The moon phase over Mkukwini tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mkukwini?
The antipode of Mkukwini — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.97° N, 152.57° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kahuku-Kawela, United States, roughly 1,262 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mkukwini?
Mkukwini lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mkukwini?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mkukwini, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.