Bloemfontein, South Africa
Current time in South Africa
Time zone: SAST (UTC/GMT +02:00) — Africa/Johannesburg
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, -6 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT +2 ) Bloemfontein, South Africa |
Current Time in other Cities of South Africa
| Pietermaritzburg |
| Benoni |
| East London |
| Vereeniging |
| Boksburg |
| Welkom |
| Newcastle |
| Krugersdorp |
| Diepsloot |
| Randburg |
| Roodepoort |
| Brakpan |
| Uitenhage |
| Emalahleni |
| Richards Bay |
| Vanderbijlpark |
| Centurion |
| Mdantsane |
| Paarl |
| Springs |
| Carletonville |
| Klerksdorp |
| Mthatha |
| George |
| Westonaria |
| Vryheid |
| Pinetown |
| Kimberley |
| eMbalenhle |
| Nigel |
Bloemfontein time zone and UTC offset
The local standard in Bloemfontein is SAST — UTC+02:00, or 2 hours ahead of UTC. Systems that store time zones by name use Africa/Johannesburg for this part of the world.
Daylight saving is not observed here, so UTC+02:00 is year-round. Any seasonal drift you notice against another city comes from that city, not from Bloemfontein.
With a population near 556,000, Bloemfontein comes in 3rd of the 46 South Africa cities we list.
Bloemfontein compared with major world cities
Live differences from Bloemfontein, calculated from each zone's rules as they stand today rather than a fixed table.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Bloemfontein is 6 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Bloemfontein is 9 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Bloemfontein is 1 hour ahead |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | same time as Bloemfontein |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Bloemfontein is 2 hours behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Bloemfontein is 3 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Bloemfontein is 6 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Bloemfontein is 7 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Bloemfontein is 8 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Bloemfontein is 5 hours ahead |
When Bloemfontein and other cities overlap
Usable call slots from Bloemfontein, taking business hours as 09:00 to 17:00 in both places.
| Paris | 09:00–17:00 in Bloemfontein | 8 hours overlap |
| London | 10:00–17:00 in Bloemfontein | 7 hours overlap |
| Dubai | 09:00–15:00 in Bloemfontein | 6 hours overlap |
| Mumbai | 09:00–13:30 in Bloemfontein | 4.5 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with Los Angeles or Sydney, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Cities on the same clock as Bloemfontein
No difference at all from Bloemfontein: the cities below share the Africa/Johannesburg zone.
Pietermaritzburg Benoni East London Vereeniging Boksburg Welkom Newcastle Krugersdorp
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