Right now, local time in Riversdale is 19:31 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Riversdale ranks #28172 worldwide by population and #251 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 behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:34
- Sunset
- 19:04
- Day length
- 13h 30m
- Solar noon
- 12:19
- Daylight range
- 9h 53m (winter) – 14h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Riversdale — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.0934° S, 21.2572° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Western Cape
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 19,382 · #28172 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Riversdale through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.09° N, 158.74° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Princeville, United States, 1,322 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Riversdale today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:01
- Sunrise
- 05:33
- Dhuhr
- 12:20
- Asr
- 16:01
- Maghrib
- 19:04
- Isha
- 20:31
- Qibla direction
- 20.4° from north (NNE (20°))
Full prayer timetable for Riversdale — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Riversdale sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 30m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Riversdale's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 6,600 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,310 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.09° S, 21.26° 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 | 09:31 | −10h |
| Chicago | 11:31 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 14:31 | −5h |
| London | 17:31 | −2h |
| Paris | 18:31 | −1h |
| Moscow | 20:31 | +1h |
| Dubai | 21:31 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 23:01 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:31 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 01:31 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 02:31 | +7h |
| Sydney | 04:31 | +9h |
Best time to call Riversdale
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Riversdale local time:
Cities sharing Riversdale's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg19:31
- Cape Town19:31
- Durban19:31
- Pretoria19:31
- Soweto19:31
- Gqeberha19:31
- Soshanguve19:31
- Pietermaritzburg19:31
- Evaton19:31
- Benoni19:31
- Bloemfontein19:31
- Thembisa19:31
Distances from Riversdale
| São Paulo | 6,600 km | W (261°) |
| Dubai | 7,515 km | NNE (33°) |
| Mumbai | 8,042 km | NE (51°) |
| Singapore | 9,408 km | E (85°) |
| Paris | 9,412 km | NNW (348°) |
| London | 9,745 km | NNW (347°) |
| Moscow | 10,111 km | N (9°) |
| Sydney | 10,833 km | SE (140°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,629 km | ENE (73°) |
| Chicago | 13,901 km | WNW (301°) |
| Tokyo | 14,493 km | ENE (70°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,310 km | WNW (282°) |
Cities near Riversdale
- Melkhoutfontein30 km · 19:31
- Heidelberg28 km · 19:31
- Stilbaai34 km · 19:31
- Albertina32 km · 19:31
- Slangrivier37 km · 19:31
- Barrydale53 km · 19:31
- Ladismith67 km · 19:31
- Suurbraak56 km · 19:31
FAQ
What time is it in Riversdale right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Riversdale (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Riversdale in?
Riversdale runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Riversdale observe daylight saving time?
Riversdale does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Riversdale today?
Riversdale sees sunrise at 05:34 and sunset at 19:04 today, giving 13h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Riversdale tonight?
The moon phase over Riversdale tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Riversdale?
The antipode of Riversdale — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.09° N, 158.74° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Princeville, United States, roughly 1,322 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Riversdale?
Riversdale lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Riversdale?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Riversdale, clocks run about 19 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.