Johannesburg to Los Ángeles time converter
Los Ángeles is 5 hours behind Johannesburg. When it is 9:00 AM in Johannesburg, it is 4:00 AM in Los Ángeles.
Johannesburg SAST
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Los Ángeles CLST
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
2:57 AM in Johannesburg, Thursday, October 22, 2026
Johannesburg to Los Ángeles conversion table
Every hour of today in Johannesburg and the matching time in Los Ángeles. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Johannesburg | Los Ángeles |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Johannesburg (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Los Ángeles).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Johannesburg and Los Ángeles switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 22, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: -5h
- Apr 4, 2027 – Sep 5, 2027: -6h
- Sep 5, 2027 – Oct 22, 2027: -5h
Distance
Johannesburg and Los Ángeles are 9,112 km (5,662 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Los Ángeles?
Los Ángeles is 5 hours behind Johannesburg.
What time is it in Los Ángeles when it is 9 AM in Johannesburg?
When it is 9:00 AM in Johannesburg, it is 4:00 AM in Los Ángeles.
When is the best time to call Los Ángeles from Johannesburg?
Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Johannesburg (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Los Ángeles).
Does the time difference between Johannesburg and Los Ángeles change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.