Time difference

Johannesburg vs Sydney time

Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Johannesburg.

South Africa

Johannesburg

2:44 AM

Thu, Nov 5

Australia

Sydney

11:44 AM

Thu, Nov 5

Best meeting hours

There's no 9am–5pm overlap. Try early morning in Johannesburg for late afternoon in Sydney.

Johannesburg to Sydney conversion chart

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

Does the time difference between Johannesburg and Sydney change?

It can. Many places move their clocks for daylight saving time, and countries don't all switch on the same dates — the US and Europe change a few weeks apart, and the Southern Hemisphere changes in the opposite season. The difference shown here is correct for today; use the time zone converter to check a future date.

Tips for calling or meeting between Johannesburg and Sydney

Look at the highlighted rows in the chart above — those are the hours when both cities are within a normal 9 AM–5 PM working day. When writing an invite, include both local times so nobody has to do the math.

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