Johannesburg to SAST to AEST Time Converter
Eastern Australia is on daylight saving time: AEDT (UTC+11) until Sun, Apr 4, 2027.
Queensland stays on AEST (UTC+10).
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2:00 pm14:00 SAST (UTC+2), Nov 5, 2026 = 2:00 pm14:00 SAST (UTC+2), Nov 5, 2026 = 10:00 pm22:00 AEST (UTC+10), Nov 5, 2026
Johannesburg and SAST have the same local time. Johannesburg is 8 hours behind AEST.
How the time difference changes
Johannesburg to SAST
Johannesburg and SAST have the same time year-round.
Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Johannesburg correspond to 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in SAST.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Johannesburg correspond to 09:00 to 18:00 in SAST.
Johannesburg to AEST
Johannesburg is 8 hours behind AEST year-round.
Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Johannesburg correspond to 5:00 pm to 2:00 am (next day) in AEST.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Johannesburg correspond to 17:00 to 02:00 (next day) in AEST.
Compare Johannesburg time with SAST and AEST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) and South Africa Standard Time have the same local time. SAST (South Africa Standard Time) is 8 hours behind Australian Eastern Standard Time.
2:00 pm14:00 in Johannesburg, South Africa is 2:00 pm14:00 in SAST and is 10:00 pm22:00 in AEST
Johannesburg to SAST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-6pm09:00-18:00 in Johannesburg which corresponds to 9am-6pm09:00-18:00 in SAST
Johannesburg to AEST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-10am09:00-10:00 in Johannesburg which corresponds to 5pm-6pm17:00-18:00 in AEST
2:00 pm14:00 SAST (South Africa Standard Time) (Johannesburg, South Africa). Offset UTC +2:00 hours
2:00 pm14:00 South Africa Standard Time (SAST). Offset UTC +2:00 hours
10:00 pm22:00 Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST). Offset UTC +10:00 hours
2:00 pm14:00 Johannesburg, South Africa / 2:00 pm14:00 SAST / 10:00 pm22:00 AEST
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| Johannesburg, South Africa | SAST | AEST |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00am | 8:00am | |
| 1:00am | 9:00am | |
| 2:00am | 10:00am | |
| 3:00am | 11:00am | |
| 4:00am | 12:00pm | |
| 5:00am | 1:00pm | |
| 6:00am | 2:00pm | |
| 7:00am | 3:00pm | |
| 8:00am | 4:00pm | |
| 9:00am | 5:00pm | |
| 10:00am | 6:00pm | |
| 11:00am | 7:00pm | |
| 12:00pm | 8:00pm | |
| 1:00pm | 9:00pm | |
| 2:00pm | 10:00pm | |
| 3:00pm | 11:00pm | |
| 4:00pm | 12:00am next day | |
| 5:00pm | 1:00am next day | |
| 6:00pm | 2:00am next day | |
| 7:00pm | 3:00am next day | |
| 8:00pm | 4:00am next day | |
| 9:00pm | 5:00am next day | |
| 10:00pm | 6:00am next day | |
| 11:00pm | 7:00am next day | |
| 00:00 | 08:00 | |
| 01:00 | 09:00 | |
| 02:00 | 10:00 | |
| 03:00 | 11:00 | |
| 04:00 | 12:00 | |
| 05:00 | 13:00 | |
| 06:00 | 14:00 | |
| 07:00 | 15:00 | |
| 08:00 | 16:00 | |
| 09:00 | 17:00 | |
| 10:00 | 18:00 | |
| 11:00 | 19:00 | |
| 12:00 | 20:00 | |
| 13:00 | 21:00 | |
| 14:00 | 22:00 | |
| 15:00 | 23:00 | |
| 16:00 | 00:00 next day | |
| 17:00 | 01:00 next day | |
| 18:00 | 02:00 next day | |
| 19:00 | 03:00 next day | |
| 20:00 | 04:00 next day | |
| 21:00 | 05:00 next day | |
| 22:00 | 06:00 next day | |
| 23:00 | 07:00 next day |
Johannesburg Time Zone and Facts
Time Zone
Johannesburg Facts
South Africa Standard Time
Offset: SAST is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Eswatini, Lesotho, 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, Gqeberha.
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 representations, usage and related time zones
- +02 - basic short
- +0200 - basic
- +02:00 - extended
- +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.
- Bravo - Military abbreviation for SAST
- B - short form of 'Bravo'
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Africa/Maseru
- Africa/Mbabane
- 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
Australian Eastern Standard Time
Offset: AEST is 10 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Australia
Principal Cities: The largest city in the AEST time zone is Sydney in Australia, with about 5.639 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Newcastle.
Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT).
End: Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) ended on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, October 4, 2026, 3:00 am03:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the first Sunday of October.
Start: Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) starts on Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 3:00 am03:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, April 4, 2027, 2:00 am02:00. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of April.
See Australia daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) is used in Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales (except Broken Hill), Australian Capital Territory and in folling major cities Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart, Canberra
Only part of Australia observe daylight saving. It is used in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and the Australian Capital Territory. Daylight saving is not observed in Queensland, Western Australia or the Northern Territory.
AEST representations, usage and related time zones
- +10 - basic short
- +1000 - basic
- +10:00 - extended
- +1000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (10) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of ten hours to the east of the zero meridian.
- Kilo - Military abbreviation for AEST
- K - short form of 'Kilo'
- Antarctica/Macquarie
- Australia/ACT
- Australia/Brisbane
- Australia/Canberra
- Australia/Currie
- Australia/Hobart
- Australia/Lindeman
- Australia/Melbourne
- Australia/NSW
- Australia/Queensland
- Australia/Sydney
- Australia/Tasmania
- Australia/Victoria
- AEST - Australian Eastern Standard Time
- CHUT - Chuuk Time
- ChST - Chamorro Standard Time
- K - Kilo Time Zone
- KDT - Korea Daylight Time
- PGT - Papua New Guinea Time
- VLAT - Vladivostok Time
- YAKST - Yakutsk Summer Time
- YAPT - Yap Time
