Right now, local time in Vanderbijlpark is 20:02 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Vanderbijlpark ranks #2480 worldwide by population and #30 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 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:19
- Sunset
- 18:27
- Day length
- 13h 08m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 10h 28m (winter) – 13h 49m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Vanderbijlpark — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 26.7117° S, 27.8379° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Gauteng
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 246,754 · #2480 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Vanderbijlpark through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 26.71° N, 152.16° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, 768 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Vanderbijlpark today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:55
- Sunrise
- 05:18
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 18:27
- Isha
- 19:45
- Qibla direction
- 14.7° from north (NNE (15°))
Full prayer timetable for Vanderbijlpark — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Vanderbijlpark 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.
Vanderbijlpark's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,486 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,677 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.71° S, 27.84° 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 | 10:02 | −10h |
| Chicago | 12:02 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 15:02 | −5h |
| London | 18:02 | −2h |
| Paris | 19:02 | −1h |
| Moscow | 21:02 | +1h |
| Dubai | 22:02 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 23:32 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:02 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 02:02 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 03:02 | +7h |
| Sydney | 05:02 | +9h |
Best time to call Vanderbijlpark
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Vanderbijlpark local time:
Cities sharing Vanderbijlpark's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg20:02
- Cape Town20:02
- Durban20:02
- Pretoria20:02
- Soweto20:02
- Gqeberha20:02
- Soshanguve20:02
- Pietermaritzburg20:02
- Evaton20:02
- Benoni20:02
- Bloemfontein20:02
- Thembisa20:02
Distances from Vanderbijlpark
| Dubai | 6,486 km | NNE (29°) |
| Mumbai | 7,031 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 7,394 km | WSW (254°) |
| Singapore | 8,687 km | E (82°) |
| Paris | 8,777 km | NNW (343°) |
| London | 9,118 km | NNW (343°) |
| Moscow | 9,217 km | N (6°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,760 km | ENE (68°) |
| Sydney | 11,015 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 13,584 km | ENE (63°) |
| Chicago | 13,997 km | NW (304°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,677 km | WNW (292°) |
Cities near Vanderbijlpark
- Vereeniging10 km · 20:02
- Sasolburg12 km · 20:02
- Bertha Shaft Village11 km · 20:02
- Evaton20 km · 20:02
- Kragbron22 km · 20:02
- Orange Farm26 km · 20:02
- Groenpunt24 km · 20:02
- Meyerton25 km · 20:02
FAQ
What time is it in Vanderbijlpark right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Vanderbijlpark (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Vanderbijlpark in?
Vanderbijlpark runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Vanderbijlpark observe daylight saving time?
Vanderbijlpark does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Vanderbijlpark today?
Vanderbijlpark sees sunrise at 05:19 and sunset at 18:27 today, giving 13h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Vanderbijlpark tonight?
The moon phase over Vanderbijlpark tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Vanderbijlpark?
The antipode of Vanderbijlpark — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.71° N, 152.16° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, roughly 768 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Vanderbijlpark?
Vanderbijlpark lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Vanderbijlpark?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Vanderbijlpark, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.