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Johannesburg to Sydney Time Converter

Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Johannesburg right now. 9:00 AM in Johannesburg is 6:00 PM in Sydney.

Time now: Johannesburg and Sydney

🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South Africa1:24 AMTuesday, November 10 · UTC+02:00
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia10:24 AMTuesday, November 10 · UTC+11:00

Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Johannesburg right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 8 hours at some times of the year and 9 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

Johannesburg and Sydney are about 11,041 km (6,861 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Johannesburg is on SAST (UTC+02:00) and Sydney is on AEDT (UTC+11:00).

Johannesburg to Sydney conversion table

Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.

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 AMnext day
4:00 PM1:00 AMnext day
5:00 PM2:00 AMnext day
6:00 PM3:00 AMnext day
7:00 PM4:00 AMnext day
8:00 PM5:00 AMnext day
9:00 PM6:00 AMnext day
10:00 PM7:00 AMnext day
11:00 PM8:00 AMnext day

Best time to meet between Johannesburg and Sydney

There is no overlap between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places.

If both sides can be flexible (7 AM – 10 PM):

  • 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Johannesburg = 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM Sydney

The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.

Does the time difference between Johannesburg and Sydney change?

Yes. Right now Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Johannesburg. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:

  • Sunday, 4 April 2027: Sydney moves its clocks back. Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Johannesburg from then (it was 9 hours before).
  • Sunday, 3 October 2027: Sydney moves its clocks forward. Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Johannesburg from then (it was 8 hours before).

Office hours in each other's time

  • 9 AM to 6 PM in Johannesburg is 6:00 PM to 3:00 AM (next day) in Sydney.
  • 9 AM to 6 PM in Sydney is 12:00 AM to 9:00 AM in Johannesburg.

Based on today's clock settings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Sydney?

Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Johannesburg right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 8 hours at some times of the year and 9 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

How do I convert Johannesburg to Sydney?

Add 9 hours to the Johannesburg time to get the Sydney time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Johannesburg is 6:00 PM in Sydney. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.

What is the current time in Sydney?

It is 10:24 AM in Sydney on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 1:24 AM in Johannesburg.

Does the time difference between Johannesburg and Sydney change during the year?

Yes. Right now Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Johannesburg. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 4 April 2027: Sydney moves its clocks back. Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Johannesburg from then (it was 9 hours before). Sunday, 3 October 2027: Sydney moves its clocks forward. Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Johannesburg from then (it was 8 hours before).

What is the best time for a meeting between Johannesburg and Sydney?

The two places have no shared working hours (9 AM – 6 PM). The nearest option is 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Johannesburg = 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM Sydney.

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