Right now, local time in Motetema is 18:12 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Motetema ranks #44871 worldwide by population and #397 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 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:14
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Day length
- 13h 04m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 10h 34m (winter) – 13h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Motetema — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 25.0947° S, 29.4619° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Mpumalanga
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 10,090 · #44871 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Motetema through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.09° N, 150.54° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laupāhoehoe, United States, 745 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Motetema today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:52
- Sunrise
- 05:14
- Dhuhr
- 11:47
- Asr
- 15:14
- Maghrib
- 18:18
- Isha
- 19:35
- Qibla direction
- 13.1° from north (NNE (13°))
Full prayer timetable for Motetema — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Motetema sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 04m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Motetema's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,250 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,752 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.09° S, 29.46° 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 | 08:12 | −10h |
| Chicago | 10:12 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 13:12 | −5h |
| London | 16:12 | −2h |
| Paris | 17:12 | −1h |
| Moscow | 19:12 | +1h |
| Dubai | 20:12 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 21:42 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:12 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 00:12 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 01:12 | +7h |
| Sydney | 03:12 | +9h |
Best time to call Motetema
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Motetema local time:
Cities sharing Motetema's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg18:12
- Cape Town18:12
- Durban18:12
- Pretoria18:12
- Soweto18:12
- Gqeberha18:12
- Soshanguve18:12
- Pietermaritzburg18:12
- Evaton18:12
- Benoni18:12
- Bloemfontein18:12
- Thembisa18:12
Distances from Motetema
| Dubai | 6,250 km | NNE (28°) |
| Mumbai | 6,790 km | NE (48°) |
| São Paulo | 7,600 km | WSW (253°) |
| Singapore | 8,502 km | E (82°) |
| Paris | 8,654 km | NNW (342°) |
| London | 8,996 km | NNW (342°) |
| Moscow | 9,024 km | N (5°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,542 km | ENE (68°) |
| Sydney | 11,027 km | SE (134°) |
| Tokyo | 13,356 km | ENE (62°) |
| Chicago | 14,030 km | NW (305°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,752 km | WNW (295°) |
Cities near Motetema
- Groblersdal11 km · 18:12
- Marble Hall22 km · 18:12
- Elandskraal42 km · 18:12
- Siyabuswa42 km · 18:12
- Roossenekal48 km · 18:12
- Laersdrift50 km · 18:12
- Doornkop57 km · 18:12
- Jane Furse55 km · 18:12
FAQ
What time is it in Motetema right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Motetema (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Motetema in?
Motetema runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Motetema observe daylight saving time?
Motetema does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Motetema today?
Motetema sees sunrise at 05:14 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 13h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Motetema tonight?
The moon phase over Motetema tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Motetema?
The antipode of Motetema — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.09° N, 150.54° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Laupāhoehoe, United States, roughly 745 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Motetema?
Motetema lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Motetema?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Motetema, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.