Right now, local time in Pinetown is 20:00 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Pinetown ranks #4263 worldwide by population and #49 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 19m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:02
- Sunset
- 18:19
- Day length
- 13h 17m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 10h 14m (winter) – 14h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Pinetown — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 29.8207° S, 30.8867° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 144,026 · #4263 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Pinetown through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.82° N, 149.11° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, 1,221 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Pinetown today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:35
- Sunrise
- 05:01
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 15:16
- Maghrib
- 18:19
- Isha
- 19:40
- Qibla direction
- 10.6° from north (N (11°))
Full prayer timetable for Pinetown — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Pinetown sits in the Africa/Johannesburg 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 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Pinetown's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,655 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 17,075 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.82° S, 30.89° 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 | 10:00 | −10h |
| Chicago | 12:00 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 15:00 | −5h |
| London | 18:00 | −2h |
| Paris | 19:00 | −1h |
| Moscow | 21:00 | +1h |
| Dubai | 22:00 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 23:30 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:00 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 02:00 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 03:00 | +7h |
| Sydney | 05:00 | +9h |
Best time to call Pinetown
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Pinetown local time:
Cities sharing Pinetown's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg20:00
- Cape Town20:00
- Durban20:00
- Pretoria20:00
- Soweto20:00
- Gqeberha20:00
- Soshanguve20:00
- Pietermaritzburg20:00
- Evaton20:00
- Benoni20:00
- Bloemfontein20:00
- Thembisa20:00
Distances from Pinetown
| Dubai | 6,655 km | NNE (26°) |
| Mumbai | 7,050 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 7,589 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 8,445 km | E (80°) |
| Paris | 9,197 km | NNW (342°) |
| Moscow | 9,538 km | N (4°) |
| London | 9,539 km | NNW (341°) |
| Sydney | 10,560 km | SE (134°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,614 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 13,471 km | ENE (64°) |
| Chicago | 14,435 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 17,075 km | WNW (287°) |
Cities near Pinetown
- Ntuzuma11 km · 20:00
- Berea11 km · 20:00
- Durban14 km · 20:00
- Botha’s Hill19 km · 20:00
- Folweni21 km · 20:00
- Drummond20 km · 20:00
- Inanda23 km · 20:00
- eManzimtoti26 km · 20:00
FAQ
What time is it in Pinetown right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pinetown (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Pinetown in?
Pinetown runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Pinetown observe daylight saving time?
Pinetown does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pinetown today?
Pinetown sees sunrise at 05:02 and sunset at 18:19 today, giving 13h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pinetown tonight?
The moon phase over Pinetown tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Pinetown?
The antipode of Pinetown — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.82° N, 149.11° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, roughly 1,221 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Pinetown?
Pinetown lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Pinetown?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pinetown, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.