Los Ángeles to Johannesburg time converter
Johannesburg is 5 hours ahead of Los Ángeles. When it is 9:00 AM in Los Ángeles, it is 2:00 PM in Johannesburg.
Los Ángeles CLST
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Johannesburg SAST
Thursday, October 22, 2026
7:37 PM in Los Ángeles, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Los Ángeles to Johannesburg conversion table
Every hour of today in Los Ángeles and the matching time in Johannesburg. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Los Ángeles | Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Los Ángeles (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Johannesburg).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Los Ángeles and Johannesburg switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 2026 – Apr 3, 2027: +5h
- Apr 3, 2027 – Sep 5, 2027: +6h
- Sep 5, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +5h
Distance
Los Ángeles and Johannesburg are 9,112 km (5,662 miles) apart in a straight line.
More conversions
Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Los Ángeles and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 5 hours ahead of Los Ángeles.
What time is it in Johannesburg when it is 9 AM in Los Ángeles?
When it is 9:00 AM in Los Ángeles, it is 2:00 PM in Johannesburg.
When is the best time to call Johannesburg from Los Ángeles?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Los Ángeles (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Johannesburg).
Does the time difference between Los Ángeles and Johannesburg change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.