Right now, local time in Modderfontein is 17:14 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Modderfontein ranks #90564 worldwide by population and #720 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 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:18
- Sunset
- 18:25
- Day length
- 13h 07m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 10h 30m (winter) – 13h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Modderfontein — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 26.0891° S, 28.1653° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Gauteng
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 3,000 · #90564 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Modderfontein through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 26.09° N, 151.83° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, 729 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Modderfontein today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:55
- Sunrise
- 05:17
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 15:21
- Maghrib
- 18:25
- Isha
- 19:42
- Qibla direction
- 14.5° from north (NNE (14°))
Full prayer timetable for Modderfontein — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Modderfontein sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 07m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Modderfontein's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,410 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,680 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.09° S, 28.17° 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 | 07:14 | −10h |
| Chicago | 09:14 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 12:14 | −5h |
| London | 15:14 | −2h |
| Paris | 16:14 | −1h |
| Moscow | 18:14 | +1h |
| Dubai | 19:14 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 20:44 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:14 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 23:14 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 00:14 | +7h |
| Sydney | 02:14 | +9h |
Best time to call Modderfontein
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Modderfontein local time:
Cities sharing Modderfontein's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg17:14
- Cape Town17:14
- Durban17:14
- Pretoria17:14
- Soweto17:14
- Gqeberha17:14
- Soshanguve17:14
- Pietermaritzburg17:14
- Evaton17:14
- Benoni17:14
- Bloemfontein17:14
- Thembisa17:14
Distances from Modderfontein
| Dubai | 6,410 km | NNE (29°) |
| Mumbai | 6,960 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 7,444 km | WSW (254°) |
| Singapore | 8,646 km | E (82°) |
| Paris | 8,720 km | NNW (343°) |
| London | 9,061 km | NNW (343°) |
| Moscow | 9,145 km | N (5°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,704 km | ENE (68°) |
| Sydney | 11,041 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 13,523 km | ENE (63°) |
| Chicago | 13,985 km | NW (304°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,680 km | WNW (294°) |
Cities near Modderfontein
- Eden Glen Ext 604 km · 17:14
- Eastleigh5 km · 17:14
- Eden Glen5 km · 17:14
- Edenvale6 km · 17:14
- Alexandra7 km · 17:14
- Ivory Park10 km · 17:14
- Thembisa12 km · 17:14
- Midrand13 km · 17:14
FAQ
What time is it in Modderfontein right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Modderfontein (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Modderfontein in?
Modderfontein runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Modderfontein observe daylight saving time?
Modderfontein does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Modderfontein today?
Modderfontein sees sunrise at 05:18 and sunset at 18:25 today, giving 13h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Modderfontein tonight?
The moon phase over Modderfontein tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Modderfontein?
The antipode of Modderfontein — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.09° N, 151.83° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, roughly 729 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Modderfontein?
Modderfontein lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Modderfontein?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Modderfontein, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.