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
12:53 AM in Johannesburg, Thursday, October 22, 2026
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).
| Johannesburg | Lake Wales |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 6:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 5:00 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.