Alton in numbers
- Coordinates
- -29.1615, 25.7026
- Region
- Free State
- Country
- South Africa, Africa
- Capital
- Cape Town — 854 km away
- Same name
- 34 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Alton, Free State, South Africa
The local time in Alton, Free State, South Africa — in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (+2) — is shown on this page.
Alton, South Africa
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
Local time in Alton
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Alton.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:20 AM Solar noon 12:02 PM Sunset 6:44 PM Daylight 13 h 24 min Night 10 h 36 min Civil twilight 4:55 AM – 7:10 PM
Weather in Alton right now
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Alton and its neighbours
Largest cities in Free State
- Bloemfontein 556 637
- Welkom 431 944
- Botshabelo 309 714
- Sasolburg 135 828
- Virginia 122 502
- Kroonstad 117 152
Other places named Alton
- Alton Illinois, United States
- Alton England, United Kingdom
- Alton Texas, United States
- Alton Iowa, United States
- Alton Missouri, United States
Same time zone — Africa/Johannesburg
- Johannesburg South Africa
- Cape Town South Africa
- Durban South Africa
- Pretoria South Africa
- Soweto South Africa
- Gqeberha South Africa
Nearby places
- Doornpan — 2.9 km
- Concordia (2) — 3.1 km
- Môreson — 6.5 km
- Doornhoek — 6.9 km
- Bloubospan (1) — 7.4 km
- Palmietfontein — 8.3 km
About the time in Alton
No adjustment is needed moving between Alton, Doornpan and Concordia (2).
Time zone for Alton: Africa/Johannesburg, running at UTC+2. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
For Alton today, sunrise is 5:20 AM and sunset is 6:44 PM. Daylight lasts 13 h 24 min.
Questions and answers
- What should I enter as the time zone for Alton?
- Enter Africa/Johannesburg as the time zone for Alton; its offset is +2.
- Does daylight saving time reach Alton?
- Daylight saving time in Alton: No.
- Please give the sunrise time for Alton.
- The sun rises at 5:20 AM.