Time difference
Johannesburg to Sydney time difference
Johannesburg is between 8 hours and 9 hours behind Sydney, depending on the time of year.
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Best time to call between Johannesburg and Sydney
These times assume everyone is awake from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm. Change the hours in the planner above to match your own day.
- In January: 7:00 am to 1:00 pm in Johannesburg is 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm in Sydney (6 hours).
- In July: 7:00 am to 2:00 pm in Johannesburg is 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm in Sydney (7 hours).
Johannesburg to Sydney time converter
What a time in Johannesburg is in Sydney, in the middle of January and in the middle of July.
| Johannesburg time | Sydney in January | Sydney in July |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 am | 3:00 pm | 2:00 pm |
| 9:00 am | 6:00 pm | 5:00 pm |
| 12:00 pm | 9:00 pm | 8:00 pm |
| 3:00 pm | 12:00 am (next day) | 11:00 pm |
| 6:00 pm | 3:00 am (next day) | 2:00 am (next day) |
| 9:00 pm | 6:00 am (next day) | 5:00 am (next day) |
Daylight saving
Johannesburg does not change its clocks for daylight saving. Sydney changes its clocks on 4 April and 3 October in 2027. The gap changes because Sydney moves its clocks for daylight saving and Johannesburg does not. The planner above always uses the real rules for the day you choose.
Common questions
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Sydney?
Johannesburg is between 8 hours and 9 hours behind Sydney, depending on the time of year. The gap changes because Sydney moves its clocks for daylight saving and Johannesburg does not.
What is the best time to call Sydney from Johannesburg?
With waking hours of 7:00 am to 10:00 pm in both cities: In January, the longest shared window is 7:00 am to 1:00 pm in Johannesburg, which is 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm in Sydney. In July, the longest shared window is 7:00 am to 2:00 pm in Johannesburg, which is 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm in Sydney.
Does the time difference between Johannesburg and Sydney change during the year?
The gap changes because Sydney moves its clocks for daylight saving and Johannesburg does not. Johannesburg does not change its clocks for daylight saving. Sydney changes its clocks on 4 April and 3 October in 2027.
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