What time is it in Richmond right now?

Richmond 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 Richmond in?

Richmond 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 Richmond observe daylight saving time?

No. Richmond 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 Richmond today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:49 AM and sets at about 5:21 PM local time in Richmond, giving roughly 10h 33m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:05 PM.

South Africa · KwaZulu-Natal

Current local time in Richmond

Richmond 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

Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal

06:03

Fri, Jul 31UTC+2

Richmond 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: KwaZulu-Natal
Coordinates: -29.87°, 30.27°
Population: 32,445
Local date: Fri, Jul 31, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Richmond today

Computed from Richmond'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: 6:49 AM
Sunset: 5:21 PM
Solar noon: 12:05 PM
Day length: 10h 33m
Civil dawn: 6:19 AM
Civil dusk: 5:51 PM
Golden hour ends: 7:19 AM
Golden hour begins: 4:51 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Richmond time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Richmond is
Los AngelesUnited States	09:03 AM	9h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	05:03 PM	1h ahead
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	08:03 PM	2h behind
TokyoJapan	01:03 AM	7h behind

Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.

Working with Richmond 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 Richmond 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 Richmond does not.Add to your boardKeep Richmond beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Richmond offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Africa/Johannesburg baked in, not guessed.

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Richmondtime — questions & answers

What time is it in Richmond right now?: Richmond 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 Richmond in?: Richmond 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 Richmond observe daylight saving time?: No. Richmond 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 Richmond today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:49 AM and sets at about 5:21 PM local time in Richmond, giving roughly 10h 33m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:05 PM.