Time Now in Whittlesea, South Africa 🇿🇦
Lat/Long: 32.18° S, 26.82° E
Elevation: 1,062 m above sea level
Population rank: #123 of 544 cities in South Africa by population
Province: Eastern Cape
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
Clocks in Whittlesea are set to UTC+02:00 under the Africa/Johannesburg zone. Whittlesea does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Whittlesea stands at an elevated 1062 m above the sea. Whittlesea is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 7059 km off. Whittlesea is a smaller locality in South Africa, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Whittlesea at 06:28 and sets at 17:56, giving 11h 27m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Whittlesea
Daylight Hours in Whittlesea
Whittlesea gets 11h 28m of daylight today. Sunrise in Whittlesea is at 06:28 and sunset in Whittlesea is at 17:56.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 02m near the June solstice to 14h 15m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Whittlesea and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Whittlesea right now.
Other Cities in South Africa with Local Time
Cities Sharing Whittlesea's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Whittlesea.
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Prayer Times in Whittlesea
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 2 Sep ● | 05:05 | 06:28 | 12:12 | 15:28 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:03 | 06:27 | 12:12 | 15:28 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:02 | 06:26 | 12:11 | 15:28 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:01 | 06:25 | 12:11 | 15:29 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:00 | 06:23 | 12:11 | 15:29 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:58 | 06:22 | 12:10 | 15:29 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:57 | 06:21 | 12:10 | 15:29 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
14-day Forecast for Whittlesea
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Whittlesea
Sunrise
in Whittlesea
↑
6:28 AM
Sunset
in Whittlesea
↓
5:56 PM
Day Length
11h 27m
Dawn
in Whittlesea
6:03 AM
Dusk
in Whittlesea
6:21 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Whittlesea
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
74.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:40
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 09:06
Distances & Clock Changes in Whittlesea
How Far Is Whittlesea From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 7,059 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,149 km | WSW (257deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,517 km | NE (47deg) |
| Singapore | 8,869 km | E (82deg) |
| Paris | 9,332 km | NNW (344deg) |
| London | 9,671 km | NNW (344deg) |
| Moscow | 9,832 km | N (6deg) |
| Sydney | 10,647 km | SE (136deg) |
Whittlesea's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Whittlesea and you would surface in the open ocean, near 32.2deg N, 153.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Whittlesea
What time is it in Whittlesea right now?
The current local time in Whittlesea is 04:46 on Wednesday, September 02, 2026. Whittlesea follows the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.
What time zone is Whittlesea in?
Whittlesea 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 Whittlesea?
Right now Whittlesea sits at UTC+02:00. Going from UTC to local time in Whittlesea means moving the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Whittlesea on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Whittlesea as of September 02, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Whittlesea today?
Whittlesea sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 17:56 today, giving 11h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Whittlesea tonight?
The moon phase over Whittlesea tonight is Waning Gibbous with 74.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Whittlesea?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Whittlesea, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.