Time Now in Virginia, South Africa 🇿🇦
Lat/Long: 28.1° S, 26.87° E
Elevation: 1,326 m above sea level
Population rank: #48 of 544 cities in South Africa by population
Province: Free State
Country: 🇿🇦 South Africa (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: SAST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in South Africa: SAST
Virginia keeps its clocks on UTC+02:00, in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. Virginia does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Virginia sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Virginia lies high in the uplands, around 1326 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 6661 km away. Virginia is a significant city in South Africa, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Virginia sees 11h 44m between a 06:17 sunrise and a 18:02 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Virginia
Daylight Hours in Virginia
Virginia gets 11h 45m of daylight today. Sunrise in Virginia is at 06:17 and sunset in Virginia is at 18:02.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 21m near the June solstice to 13h 55m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Virginia and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Virginia right now.
Other Cities in South Africa with Local Time
Cities Sharing Virginia's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Virginia.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 9 Sep ● | 04:57 | 06:17 | 12:10 | 15:31 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 04:56 | 06:16 | 12:09 | 15:31 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 04:55 | 06:15 | 12:09 | 15:31 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 04:54 | 06:14 | 12:08 | 15:31 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 04:52 | 06:13 | 12:08 | 15:31 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 04:51 | 06:12 | 12:08 | 15:31 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 04:50 | 06:10 | 12:07 | 15:31 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
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14-day Forecast for Virginia
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Virginia
Sunrise
in Virginia
↑
6:17 AM
Sunset
in Virginia
↓
6:02 PM
Day Length
11h 44m
Dawn
in Virginia
5:53 AM
Dusk
in Virginia
6:26 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Virginia
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
2.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 05:43
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 17:28
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Distances & Clock Changes in Virginia
How Far Is Virginia From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 6,661 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,210 km | NE (49deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,261 km | WSW (255deg) |
| Singapore | 8,803 km | E (83deg) |
| Paris | 8,897 km | NNW (344deg) |
| London | 9,238 km | NNW (343deg) |
| Moscow | 9,380 km | N (6deg) |
| Hong Kong | 10,905 km | ENE (69deg) |
Virginia's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Virginia and you would surface in the open ocean, near 28.1deg N, 153.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virginia
What time is it in Virginia right now?
The current local time in Virginia is 17:42 on Wednesday, September 09, 2026. Virginia follows the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.
What time zone is Virginia in?
Virginia runs on the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Virginia?
Is Virginia on daylight saving time right now?
No — Virginia is not currently observing daylight saving time as of September 09, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Virginia today?
Today in Virginia: sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset is at 18:02, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Virginia tonight?
Over Virginia tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 2.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Virginia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Virginia, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.