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What time is it in Bloemfontein?
19:42:51
Friday 13 November 2026
- Bloemfontein, South Africa
- Time zone UTC+02:00
- No daylight saving time
- Sunrise 05:13 · sunset 18:45
Time difference with Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein is on UTC+02:00 right now: 2 hours ahead of UTC all year round.
| City | Time | Compared with Bloemfontein |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:42 | 2 hours behind |
| New York United States | 12:42 | 7 hours behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:42 | 10 hours behind |
| Paris France | 18:42 | 1 hour behind |
| Berlin Germany | 18:42 | 1 hour behind |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:42 | 2 hours ahead |
| New Delhi India | 23:12 | 3 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:42 | 6 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:42 | 6 hours ahead |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:42 | 7 hours ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:42 | 9 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:42 | 5 hours behind |
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Daylight saving time in Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein does not change its clocks: UTC+02:00 all year round.
History of local time in Bloemfontein
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 19 March 1944 | UTC+2 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): Africa/Johannesburg. Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Bloemfontein
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 1,714 km away, Ondjiva (Angola) is 1 hour behind Bloemfontein all year round.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Botshabelo | 52 km |
| Winnie Mandela | 52 km |
| Thaba Nchu | 61 km |
| Theunissen | 92 km |
| Bultfontein | 93 km |
| Winburg | 102 km |
| Ladybrand | 121 km |
| Maseru | 125 km |
Day and night around the world
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Sun and Moon in Bloemfontein
- Sunrise
- 05:13
- Sunset
- 18:45
- Day length
- 13 h 31 min
- Tomorrow
- +2 min
Dawn 04:47, dusk 19:10, solar noon 11:59. Shortest day: 21 June 2026 (10 h 16 min); longest: 21 December 2026 (14 hours).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:08 (25 November 2026), latest at 07:09 (24 June 2027); earliest sunset at 17:24 (2 June 2027), latest at 19:18 (3 January 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 18 % illuminated
Moonrise 08:01 · moonset 22:40 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 13:47 · moon calendar