Sydney to Johannesburg time converter

Johannesburg is 9 hours behind Sydney. When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 12:00 AM in Johannesburg.

Sydney AEDT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Johannesburg SAST

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
Sat, Oct 17
AEDTUTC+11
Johannesburg
South Africa
Fri, Oct 16
SASTUTC+2-9h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Sydney to Johannesburg conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Sydney (7:00 AM – 9:00 AM in Johannesburg): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 17, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: -9h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: -8h
  • Oct 3, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: -9h

Distance

Sydney and Johannesburg are 11,041 km (6,861 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Sydney and Johannesburg?

Johannesburg is 9 hours behind Sydney.

What time is it in Johannesburg when it is 9 AM in Sydney?

When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 12:00 AM in Johannesburg.

When is the best time to call Johannesburg from Sydney?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Sydney (7:00 AM – 9:00 AM in Johannesburg): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Sydney 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.