Current Time in Carletonville, South Africa 🇿🇦
Lat/Long: 26.36° S, 27.4° E
Elevation: 1,529 m above sea level
Population rank: #30 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
The time now in Carletonville, South Africa is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Carletonville currently observes SAST, UTC+2. Carletonville keeps its clocks on UTC+02:00, in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Carletonville sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At roughly 1529 m, Carletonville is a genuine high-altitude city. Carletonville is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 6467 km off. A major centre in South Africa, Carletonville keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Carletonville sees 12h 42m between a 05:34 sunrise and a 18:17 sunset.
Carletonville Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Carletonville
Carletonville gets 12h 43m of daylight today. Sunrise in Carletonville is at 05:34 and sunset in Carletonville is at 18:17.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 04:12 | 05:34 | 11:56 | 15:26 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:11 | 05:33 | 11:55 | 15:26 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:10 | 05:32 | 11:55 | 15:26 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:09 | 05:31 | 11:55 | 15:26 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:08 | 05:30 | 11:55 | 15:26 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:07 | 05:30 | 11:55 | 15:26 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:06 | 05:29 | 11:54 | 15:25 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Carletonville
Sunrise
in Carletonville
↑
5:34 AM
Sunset
in Carletonville
↓
6:17 PM
Day Length
12h 42m
Dawn
in Carletonville
5:10 AM
Dusk
in Carletonville
6:41 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Carletonville
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
28.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 09:19
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:46
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How Far Is Carletonville From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 6,467 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,043 km | NE (49deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,362 km | WSW (254deg) |
| Paris | 8,726 km | NNW (343deg) |
| Singapore | 8,726 km | E (83deg) |
| London | 9,067 km | NNW (343deg) |
| Moscow | 9,182 km | N (6deg) |
| Hong Kong | 10,786 km | ENE (69deg) |
Carletonville's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Carletonville and you would surface in the open ocean, near 26.4deg N, 152.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Carletonville
What time is it in Carletonville right now?
The current local time in Carletonville is 08:50 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Carletonville follows the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.
What time zone is Carletonville in?
Carletonville 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 Carletonville?
Right now Carletonville sits at UTC+02:00. Going from UTC to local time in Carletonville means moving the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Carletonville on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Carletonville as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Carletonville today?
Carletonville sees sunrise at 05:34 and sunset at 18:17 today, giving 12h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Carletonville tonight?
The moon phase over Carletonville tonight is Waxing Crescent with 28.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Carletonville?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Carletonville, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.