Current Time in Alberton, South Africa 🇿🇦
Lat/Long: 26.27° S, 28.12° E
Elevation: 1,574 m above sea level
Population rank: #50 of 544 cities in South Africa by population
Province: Gauteng
Country: 🇿🇦 South Africa (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: SAST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in South Africa: SAST
Daylight Hours in Alberton
Alberton gets 10h 31m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset is at 17:22.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 29m near the June solstice to 13h 47m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 05:26 | 06:51 | 12:07 | 15:03 | 17:22 | 18:52 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 05:27 | 06:51 | 12:07 | 15:03 | 17:22 | 18:52 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 05:27 | 06:52 | 12:07 | 15:03 | 17:22 | 18:52 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 05:27 | 06:52 | 12:07 | 15:03 | 17:22 | 18:52 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 05:28 | 06:52 | 12:07 | 15:03 | 17:22 | 18:52 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 05:28 | 06:53 | 12:08 | 15:03 | 17:23 | 18:53 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 05:28 | 06:53 | 12:08 | 15:03 | 17:23 | 18:53 |
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How Far Is Alberton From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 6,423 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,983 km | NE (48deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,434 km | WSW (254deg) |
| Singapore | 8,653 km | E (82deg) |
| Paris | 8,738 km | NNW (343deg) |
| London | 9,079 km | NNW (343deg) |
| Moscow | 9,165 km | N (5deg) |
| Hong Kong | 10,716 km | ENE (68deg) |
Alberton's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Alberton and you would surface in the open ocean, near 26.3deg N, 151.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alberton
What time is it in Alberton right now?
The current local time in Alberton is 09:18 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Alberton follows the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.
What time zone is Alberton in?
Alberton uses the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Alberton?
Is Alberton on daylight saving time right now?
No — Alberton is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Alberton today?
Today in Alberton: sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset is at 17:22, giving 10h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alberton tonight?
The moon phase over Alberton tonight is Waning Crescent with 20.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Alberton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alberton, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.