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SAST
South Africa Standard Time
GMT +2
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
Egypt
EEST
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm

Quick answers

Selected conversion

2:00 pm14:00 SAST (UTC+2), Oct 11, 2026 = 3:00 pm15:00 EEST (UTC+3), Oct 11, 2026

SAST is 1 hour behind Qinā.

How the time difference changes

Depending on seasonal clock changes, SAST and Qina have the same time or SAST is 1 hour behind Qina.

Depending on seasonal clock changes, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in SAST correspond to 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Qina or working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in SAST correspond to 10:00 am to 6:00 pm in Qina.Depending on seasonal clock changes, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in SAST correspond to 09:00 to 17:00 in Qina or working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in SAST correspond to 10:00 to 18:00 in Qina.

Compare SAST time with Qina time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

South Africa Standard Time is 1 hour behind EEST (Eastern European Summer Time).
2:00 pm14:00 in SAST is 3:00 pm15:00 in Qina, Egypt

SAST to Qinā call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-4pm09:00-16:00 in SAST which corresponds to 10am-5pm10:00-17:00 in Qinā

2:00 pm14:00 South Africa Standard Time (SAST). Offset UTC +2:00 hours
3:00 pm15:00 EEST (Eastern European Summer Time) (Qina, Egypt). Offset UTC +3:00 hours

2:00 pm14:00 SAST / 3:00 pm15:00 Qina, Egypt

SASTQina, Egypt
12:00am1:00am
1:00am2:00am
2:00am3:00am
3:00am4:00am
4:00am5:00am
5:00am6:00am
6:00am7:00am
7:00am8:00am
8:00am9:00am
9:00am10:00am
10:00am11:00am
11:00am12:00pm
12:00pm1:00pm
1:00pm2:00pm
2:00pm3:00pm
3:00pm4:00pm
4:00pm5:00pm
5:00pm6:00pm
6:00pm7:00pm
7:00pm8:00pm
8:00pm9:00pm
9:00pm10:00pm
10:00pm11:00pm
11:00pm12:00am
00:0001:00
01:0002:00
02:0003:00
03:0004:00
04:0005:00
05:0006:00
06:0007:00
07:0008:00
08:0009:00
09:0010:00
10:0011:00
11:0012:00
12:0013:00
13:0014:00
14:0015:00
15:0016:00
16:0017:00
17:0018:00
18:0019:00
19:0020:00
20:0021:00
21:0022:00
22:0023:00
23:0000:00

South Africa Standard Time

Offset: SAST is 2 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Africa

Countries using this time zone: Lesotho, Eswatini (Swaziland), South Africa

Principal Cities: The largest city in the SAST time zone is Johannesburg in South Africa, with about 9.418 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, Soweto.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in South Africa Standard Time (SAST) do not change for daylight saving time, so SAST stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

SAST Time Zone Geo Map
SAST timezone map

SAST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +02 - basic short
  • +0200 - basic
  • +02:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0200 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (02) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of two hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Bravo - Military abbreviation for SAST
  • B - short form of 'Bravo'
IANA/Olson: Reflects SAST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Africa/Johannesburg
  • Africa/Maseru
  • Africa/Mbabane
Time zones with the GMT +2 offset:
  • CEST - Central European Summer Time
  • EET - Eastern European Time
  • MESZ - Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit
  • B - Bravo Time Zone
  • CAT - Central Africa Time
  • IST - Israel Standard Time
  • SAST - South Africa Standard Time
  • WAST - West Africa Summer Time

Qinā Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name
EEST - Eastern European Summer Time
EET - Eastern European Standard Time
UTC / GMT Offset
+3:00 hours during Eastern European Summer Time, currently in use.
+2:00 hours during Eastern European Standard Time.
Daylight Saving Time Change
+1:00 hour - DST is in use
Daylight Saving Time Starts
Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hourFriday, April 24, 2026 at 12:00 amFriday, April 24, 2026 at 00:00 local time. DST starts annually on the last Friday of April. Clocks are turned forward 1 hour to Friday, April 24, 2026 at 1:00 amFriday, April 24, 2026 at 01:00 local daylight time instead. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
Daylight saving time clock moves backward for one hourFriday, October 30, 2026 at 12:00 amFriday, October 30, 2026 at 00:00 local time. DST ends annually on the last Friday of October. Clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 11:00 pmThursday, October 29, 2026 at 23:00 local standard time instead. Also called Fall Back or switch to Winter Time.

Qinā Facts

Country
Egypt
Alternative Names
Caene, Kena, Keneh, Qana, Qanā, Qena, Qina, Qinā, astan qna, qna, استان قنا, قنا
Population
252,883
Currency
Pound (EGP)
Geographic Coordinates
26° 09' N Latitude / 32° 43' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+20