Right now, local time in Phola is 01:11 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Phola ranks #15712 worldwide by population and #151 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 12m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:14
- Sunset
- 18:22
- Day length
- 13h 08m
- Solar noon
- 11:48
- Daylight range
- 10h 31m (winter) – 13h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Phola — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 26.0020° S, 29.0340° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Mpumalanga
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 38,202 · #15712 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Phola through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 26.00° N, 150.97° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, 776 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Phola today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:51
- Sunrise
- 05:13
- Dhuhr
- 11:48
- Asr
- 15:17
- Maghrib
- 18:22
- Isha
- 19:40
- Qibla direction
- 13.4° from north (NNE (13°))
Full prayer timetable for Phola — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Phola 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.
Phola's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,359 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,755 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.00° S, 29.03° 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 | 15:11 | −10h |
| Chicago | 17:11 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 20:11 | −5h |
| London | 23:11 | −2h |
| Paris | 00:11 | −1h |
| Moscow | 02:11 | +1h |
| Dubai | 03:11 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 04:41 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:11 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 07:11 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 08:11 | +7h |
| Sydney | 10:11 | +9h |
Best time to call Phola
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Phola local time:
Cities sharing Phola's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg01:11
- Cape Town01:11
- Durban01:11
- Pretoria01:11
- Soweto01:11
- Gqeberha01:11
- Soshanguve01:11
- Pietermaritzburg01:11
- Evaton01:11
- Benoni01:11
- Bloemfontein01:11
- Thembisa01:11
Distances from Phola
| Dubai | 6,359 km | NNE (28°) |
| Mumbai | 6,889 km | NE (48°) |
| São Paulo | 7,530 km | WSW (254°) |
| Singapore | 8,559 km | E (82°) |
| Paris | 8,737 km | NNW (342°) |
| London | 9,078 km | NNW (342°) |
| Moscow | 9,128 km | N (5°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,620 km | ENE (68°) |
| Sydney | 10,987 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 13,441 km | ENE (62°) |
| Chicago | 14,051 km | NW (304°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,755 km | WNW (294°) |
Cities near Phola
- Ogies6 km · 01:11
- Emalahleni25 km · 01:11
- Masakhane30 km · 01:11
- Kriel Power Station33 km · 01:11
- Thubelihle35 km · 01:11
- Kriel36 km · 01:11
- Bronkhorstspruit36 km · 01:11
- Delmas39 km · 01:11
FAQ
What time is it in Phola right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Phola (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Phola in?
Phola runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Phola observe daylight saving time?
Phola does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Phola today?
Phola sees sunrise at 05:14 and sunset at 18:22 today, giving 13h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Phola tonight?
The moon phase over Phola tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Phola?
The antipode of Phola — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.00° N, 150.97° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, roughly 776 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Phola?
Phola lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Phola?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Phola, clocks run about 12 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.