Right now, local time in Stanford is 22:33 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Stanford ranks #63506 worldwide by population and #551 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 26m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Sunset
- 19:12
- Day length
- 13h 31m
- Solar noon
- 12:26
- Daylight range
- 9h 51m (winter) – 14h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Stanford — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.4394° S, 19.4562° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Western Cape
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 5,747 · #63506 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Stanford through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.44° N, 160.54° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Princeville, United States, 1,363 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Stanford today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:07
- Sunrise
- 05:40
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 16:09
- Maghrib
- 19:12
- Isha
- 20:39
- Qibla direction
- 22.2° from north (NNE (22°))
Full prayer timetable for Stanford — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Stanford sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 31m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Stanford's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 6,430 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,155 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.44° S, 19.46° 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 | 12:33 | −10h |
| Chicago | 14:33 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 17:33 | −5h |
| London | 20:33 | −2h |
| Paris | 21:33 | −1h |
| Moscow | 23:33 | +1h |
| Dubai | 00:33 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 02:03 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:33 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 04:33 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 05:33 | +7h |
| Sydney | 07:33 | +9h |
Best time to call Stanford
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Stanford local time:
Cities sharing Stanford's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg22:33
- Cape Town22:33
- Durban22:33
- Pretoria22:33
- Soweto22:33
- Gqeberha22:33
- Soshanguve22:33
- Pietermaritzburg22:33
- Evaton22:33
- Benoni22:33
- Bloemfontein22:33
- Thembisa22:33
Distances from Stanford
| São Paulo | 6,430 km | W (262°) |
| Dubai | 7,639 km | NE (35°) |
| Mumbai | 8,196 km | NE (52°) |
| Paris | 9,416 km | N (349°) |
| Singapore | 9,576 km | E (86°) |
| London | 9,747 km | NNW (348°) |
| Moscow | 10,177 km | N (10°) |
| Sydney | 10,908 km | SE (141°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,799 km | ENE (74°) |
| Chicago | 13,779 km | WNW (301°) |
| Tokyo | 14,661 km | ENE (70°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,155 km | WNW (282°) |
Cities near Stanford
- Tesselaarsdal14 km · 22:33
- Gansbaai19 km · 22:33
- Caledon23 km · 22:33
- Hermanus20 km · 22:33
- Pearly Beach25 km · 22:33
- Botrivier33 km · 22:33
- Elim32 km · 22:33
- Genadendal46 km · 22:33
FAQ
What time is it in Stanford right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Stanford (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Stanford in?
Stanford runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Stanford observe daylight saving time?
Stanford does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Stanford today?
Stanford sees sunrise at 05:41 and sunset at 19:12 today, giving 13h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Stanford tonight?
The moon phase over Stanford tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Stanford?
The antipode of Stanford — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.44° N, 160.54° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Princeville, United States, roughly 1,363 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Stanford?
Stanford lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Stanford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Stanford, clocks run about 26 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.