Current Time in Kimberley, South Africa 🇿🇦
The current local time in Kimberley, South Africa is 14:42:22 (SAST) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Kimberley is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 142,089. The sun rises at about 07:15 and sets at 17:35 today (10h 20m of daylight).
- Sunrise 07:15
- Sunset 17:35
- 10h 20m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Kimberley
Kimberley, South Africa keeps SAST (UTC+02:00). Kimberley does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 07:15 and sets at about 17:35 local time, giving Kimberley 10h 20m of daylight.
Right now it is 14:42 on Tuesday in Kimberley (UTC+02:00). When it is 14:42 here, it is 08:42 in New York (6h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Kimberley
- Use the Africa/Johannesburg IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Kimberley to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 08:42 Tue | 6h behind |
| Los Angeles | 05:42 Tue | 9h behind |
| London | 13:42 Tue | 1h behind |
| Paris | 14:42 Tue | same time |
| Dubai | 16:42 Tue | 2h ahead |
| Mumbai | 18:12 Tue | 3.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 20:42 Tue | 6h ahead |
| Tokyo | 21:42 Tue | 7h ahead |
| Sydney | 22:42 Tue | 8h ahead |
Best next checks from Kimberley
Compare Kimberley with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for South Africa.
Business-hours overlap from Kimberley
For a normal business-hours call, 15:00-17:00 in Kimberley overlaps with 09:00-11:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Kimberley time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 15:00-17:00 | 09:00-11:00 | 2 hours |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-17:00 | 09:00-17:00 | 8 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-15:00 | 11:00-17:00 | 6 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-13:30 | 12:30-17:00 | 4.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Kimberley time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kimberley in?
Kimberley uses SAST (UTC+02:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Kimberley observe daylight saving time?
No - Kimberley keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Kimberley today?
Today the sun rises around 07:15 and sets around 17:35 in Kimberley, about 10h 20m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Kimberley and other cities?
When it is 14:42 in Kimberley, it is 08:42 in New York (6h behind). See the table above for Kimberley's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Kimberley
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Africa/Johannesburg IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the South Africa time page.
Local entity signals for Kimberley
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Kimberley.
| Country | South Africa |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00) |
| Coordinates | -28.73, 24.76 |
| Population signal | About 142,089 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 07:15, sunset 17:35, 10h 20m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Africa/Johannesburg time-zone page for rules, the South Africa country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 28.73° S, 24.76° E
Population: 142,089
Country: 🇿🇦 South Africa
Timezone: SAST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in South Africa: SAST