Right now, local time in Tugela is 02:11 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Tugela ranks #82764 worldwide by population and #675 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 21m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:00
- Sunset
- 18:17
- Day length
- 13h 17m
- Solar noon
- 11:39
- Daylight range
- 10h 16m (winter) – 14h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Tugela — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 29.1795° S, 31.4169° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 3,572 · #82764 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Tugela through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.18° N, 148.58° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, 1,197 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Tugela today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:34
- Sunrise
- 04:59
- Dhuhr
- 11:39
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 18:17
- Isha
- 19:38
- Qibla direction
- 10.1° from north (N (10°))
Full prayer timetable for Tugela — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Tugela 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.
Tugela's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,569 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 17,102 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.18° S, 31.42° 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 | 16:11 | −10h |
| Chicago | 18:11 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 21:11 | −5h |
| London | 00:11 | −2h |
| Paris | 01:11 | −1h |
| Moscow | 03:11 | +1h |
| Dubai | 04:11 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 05:41 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:11 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 08:11 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 09:11 | +7h |
| Sydney | 11:11 | +9h |
Best time to call Tugela
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Tugela local time:
Cities sharing Tugela's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg02:11
- Cape Town02:11
- Durban02:11
- Pretoria02:11
- Soweto02:11
- Gqeberha02:11
- Soshanguve02:11
- Pietermaritzburg02:11
- Evaton02:11
- Benoni02:11
- Bloemfontein02:11
- Thembisa02:11
Distances from Tugela
| Dubai | 6,569 km | NNE (25°) |
| Mumbai | 6,963 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 7,657 km | WSW (254°) |
| Singapore | 8,382 km | E (80°) |
| Paris | 9,146 km | NNW (341°) |
| Moscow | 9,463 km | N (3°) |
| London | 9,488 km | NNW (341°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,539 km | ENE (67°) |
| Sydney | 10,572 km | SE (134°) |
| Tokyo | 13,393 km | ENE (63°) |
| Chicago | 14,441 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 17,102 km | WNW (289°) |
Cities near Tugela
- Mandeni4 km · 02:11
- Sundumbili5 km · 02:11
- Darnall11 km · 02:11
- KwaDukuza21 km · 02:11
- KwaGingindlovu23 km · 02:11
- Eshowe33 km · 02:11
- Glen Mill30 km · 02:11
- Shakaskraal36 km · 02:11
FAQ
What time is it in Tugela right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tugela (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Tugela in?
Tugela runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Tugela observe daylight saving time?
Tugela does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tugela today?
Tugela sees sunrise at 05:00 and sunset at 18:17 today, giving 13h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tugela tonight?
The moon phase over Tugela tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Tugela?
The antipode of Tugela — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.18° N, 148.58° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, roughly 1,197 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Tugela?
Tugela lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Tugela?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tugela, clocks run about 21 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.