Johannesburg to Lake Wales time converter

Lake Wales is 6 hours behind Johannesburg. When it is 9:00 AM in Johannesburg, it is 3:00 AM in Lake Wales.

Johannesburg SAST

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Lake Wales EDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

South Africa
Thu, Oct 22
SASTUTC+2
Florida, United States
Wed, Oct 21
EDTUTC-4-6h
Finding your time zone…

12:53 AM in Johannesburg, Thursday, October 22, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Johannesburg to Lake Wales conversion table

Every hour of today in Johannesburg and the matching time in Lake Wales. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Johannesburg (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Lake Wales).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Johannesburg and Lake Wales switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 22, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -6h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -7h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 22, 2027: -6h

Distance

Johannesburg and Lake Wales are 13,146 km (8,169 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Lake Wales?

Lake Wales is 6 hours behind Johannesburg.

What time is it in Lake Wales when it is 9 AM in Johannesburg?

When it is 9:00 AM in Johannesburg, it is 3:00 AM in Lake Wales.

When is the best time to call Lake Wales from Johannesburg?

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Johannesburg (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Lake Wales).

Does the time difference between Johannesburg and Lake Wales change?

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