What time is it in Alberton right now?

Alberton is on Africa/Johannesburg, currently UTC+2. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Alberton in?

Alberton uses the IANA time zone Africa/Johannesburg, which is UTC+2 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Alberton observe daylight saving time?

No. Alberton stays on UTC+2 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Alberton today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:51 AM and sets at about 5:36 PM local time in Alberton, giving roughly 10h 45m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:14 PM.

South Africa · Gauteng

Current local time in Alberton

Alberton keeps time on the Africa/Johannesburg zone, currently UTC+2. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Alberton, Gauteng

05:57

Fri, Jul 31UTC+2

Alberton time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: Africa/Johannesburg
Current UTC offset: UTC+2
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: South Africa
Region: Gauteng
Coordinates: -26.27°, 28.12°
Population: 121,536
Local date: Fri, Jul 31, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Alberton today

Computed from Alberton's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 6:51 AM
Sunset: 5:36 PM
Solar noon: 12:14 PM
Day length: 10h 45m
Civil dawn: 6:23 AM
Civil dusk: 6:04 PM
Golden hour ends: 7:20 AM
Golden hour begins: 5:07 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Alberton time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Alberton is
Los AngelesUnited States	08:57 AM	9h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	04:57 PM	1h ahead
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	07:57 PM	2h behind
TokyoJapan	12:57 AM	7h behind

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Working with Alberton time

Scheduling across Africa/Johannesburg is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Alberton and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of Africa/Johannesburg.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Alberton does not.Add to your boardKeep Alberton beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Alberton offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Africa/Johannesburg baked in, not guessed.

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Albertontime — questions & answers

What time is it in Alberton right now?: Alberton is on Africa/Johannesburg, currently UTC+2. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Alberton in?: Alberton uses the IANA time zone Africa/Johannesburg, which is UTC+2 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Alberton observe daylight saving time?: No. Alberton stays on UTC+2 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Alberton today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:51 AM and sets at about 5:36 PM local time in Alberton, giving roughly 10h 45m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:14 PM.