Current Time in Vredefort, South Africa 🇿🇦
Lat/Long: 27.01° S, 27.36° E
Elevation: 1,425 m above sea level
Population rank: #206 of 544 cities in South Africa by population
Province: Free State
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 Vredefort, South Africa is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Vredefort currently observes SAST, UTC+2. Vredefort keeps its clocks on UTC+02:00, in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. Vredefort does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. Vredefort sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Vredefort lies high in the uplands, around 1425 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 6531 km away. Modest in size, Vredefort still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Vredefort at 05:31 and sets at 18:20, giving 12h 48m of daylight today.
Vredefort Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Vredefort
Vredefort gets 12h 49m of daylight today. Sunrise in Vredefort is at 05:31 and sunset in Vredefort is at 18:20.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 26m near the June solstice to 13h 50m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 04:08 | 05:31 | 11:55 | 15:27 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:07 | 05:30 | 11:55 | 15:27 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:06 | 05:29 | 11:55 | 15:27 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:05 | 05:28 | 11:55 | 15:26 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:04 | 05:27 | 11:54 | 15:26 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:03 | 05:26 | 11:54 | 15:26 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:01 | 05:25 | 11:54 | 15:26 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Vredefort
Sunrise
in Vredefort
↑
5:31 AM
Sunset
in Vredefort
↓
6:20 PM
Day Length
12h 48m
Dawn
in Vredefort
5:07 AM
Dusk
in Vredefort
6:44 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Vredefort
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
59.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:59
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:51
Distances & Clock Changes in Vredefort
How Far Is Vredefort From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 6,531 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,094 km | NE (49deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,339 km | WSW (255deg) |
| Singapore | 8,739 km | E (83deg) |
| Paris | 8,795 km | NNW (344deg) |
| London | 9,135 km | NNW (343deg) |
| Moscow | 9,255 km | N (6deg) |
| Hong Kong | 10,816 km | ENE (69deg) |
Vredefort's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Vredefort and you would surface in the open ocean, near 27.0deg N, 152.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vredefort
What time is it in Vredefort right now?
The current local time in Vredefort is 17:08 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Vredefort follows the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.
What time zone is Vredefort in?
Vredefort 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 Vredefort?
Is Vredefort on daylight saving time right now?
No — Vredefort is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Vredefort today?
Today in Vredefort: sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset is at 18:20, giving 12h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Vredefort tonight?
The moon phase over Vredefort tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 59.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Vredefort?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Vredefort, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.