Ireland to South Africa time converter

South Africa is 1 hour ahead of Ireland. When it is 9:00 AM in Ireland, it is 10:00 AM in South Africa.

Ireland IST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

South Africa SAST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Ireland
Wed, Oct 21
ISTUTC+1
South Africa
Wed, Oct 21
SASTUTC+2+1h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Ireland to South Africa conversion table

Every hour of today in Ireland and the matching time in South Africa. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

IrelandSouth Africa
12:00 AM1:00 AM
1:00 AM2:00 AM
2:00 AM3:00 AM
3:00 AM4:00 AM
4:00 AM5:00 AM
5:00 AM6:00 AM
6:00 AM7:00 AM
7:00 AM8:00 AM
8:00 AM9:00 AM
9:00 AM10:00 AM
10:00 AM11:00 AM
11:00 AM12:00 PM
12:00 PM1:00 PM
1:00 PM2:00 PM
2:00 PM3:00 PM
3:00 PM4:00 PM
4:00 PM5:00 PM
5:00 PM6:00 PM
6:00 PM7:00 PM
7:00 PM8:00 PM
8:00 PM9:00 PM
9:00 PM10:00 PM
10:00 PM11:00 PM
11:00 PM12:00 AM+1 day

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Ireland (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in South Africa).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Ireland and South Africa switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: +1h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: +2h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +1h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Ireland and South Africa?

South Africa is 1 hour ahead of Ireland.

What time is it in South Africa when it is 9 AM in Ireland?

When it is 9:00 AM in Ireland, it is 10:00 AM in South Africa.

When is the best time to call South Africa from Ireland?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Ireland (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in South Africa).

Does the time difference between Ireland and South Africa change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.