Right now, local time in Wakkerstroom is 19:43 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Wakkerstroom ranks #51191 worldwide by population and #454 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 16m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:09
- Sunset
- 18:19
- Day length
- 13h 10m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 10h 25m (winter) – 13h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Wakkerstroom — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 27.3549° S, 30.1438° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Mpumalanga
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Population
- 8,209 · #51191 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Wakkerstroom through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 27.35° N, 149.86° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, 962 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Wakkerstroom today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:44
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 15:15
- Maghrib
- 18:19
- Isha
- 19:37
- Qibla direction
- 11.9° from north (NNE (12°))
Full prayer timetable for Wakkerstroom — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Wakkerstroom sits in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 10m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 975 cities we cover in South Africa.
Wakkerstroom's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,441 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,915 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.35° S, 30.14° 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 | 09:43 | −10h |
| Chicago | 11:43 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 14:43 | −5h |
| London | 17:43 | −2h |
| Paris | 18:43 | −1h |
| Moscow | 20:43 | +1h |
| Dubai | 21:43 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 23:13 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:43 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 01:43 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 02:43 | +7h |
| Sydney | 04:43 | +9h |
Best time to call Wakkerstroom
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Wakkerstroom local time:
Cities sharing Wakkerstroom's time zone
Other cities in South Africa
- Johannesburg19:43
- Cape Town19:43
- Durban19:43
- Pretoria19:43
- Soweto19:43
- Gqeberha19:43
- Soshanguve19:43
- Pietermaritzburg19:43
- Evaton19:43
- Benoni19:43
- Bloemfontein19:43
- Thembisa19:43
Distances from Wakkerstroom
| Dubai | 6,441 km | NNE (27°) |
| Mumbai | 6,911 km | NE (46°) |
| São Paulo | 7,594 km | WSW (254°) |
| Singapore | 8,472 km | E (81°) |
| Paris | 8,914 km | NNW (342°) |
| London | 9,256 km | NNW (342°) |
| Moscow | 9,269 km | N (4°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,575 km | ENE (67°) |
| Sydney | 10,803 km | SE (134°) |
| Tokyo | 13,413 km | ENE (63°) |
| Chicago | 14,227 km | WNW (303°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,915 km | WNW (292°) |
Cities near Wakkerstroom
- Volksrust26 km · 19:43
- Charlestown27 km · 19:43
- Daggakraal30 km · 19:43
- Dirkiesdorp33 km · 19:43
- Palmietfontein34 km · 19:43
- Utrecht38 km · 19:43
- Amersfoort47 km · 19:43
- Waterval49 km · 19:43
FAQ
What time is it in Wakkerstroom right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wakkerstroom (South Africa), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Wakkerstroom in?
Wakkerstroom runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Wakkerstroom observe daylight saving time?
Wakkerstroom does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Wakkerstroom today?
Wakkerstroom sees sunrise at 05:09 and sunset at 18:19 today, giving 13h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wakkerstroom tonight?
The moon phase over Wakkerstroom tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Wakkerstroom?
The antipode of Wakkerstroom — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.35° N, 149.86° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hana, United States, roughly 962 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Wakkerstroom?
Wakkerstroom lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Wakkerstroom?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wakkerstroom, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.