Johannesburg to London Time Difference
🇿🇦 Johannesburg is currently 2 hours behind of 🇬🇧 London. This difference varies between 2h and 1h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-2h
Business overlap
7h
Distance
9,070 km
Approx. flight
10.7h
Hour-by-Hour: Johannesburg to London
| 🇿🇦 Johannesburg | 🇬🇧 London | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 1:00 AM | 11:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 2:00 AM | 12:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 1:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 2:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 AM | |
| 1:00 PM | 11:00 AM | |
| 2:00 PM | 12:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 2:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 5:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 6:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
London observes Daylight Saving Time, while Johannesburg does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 2 hours behind and 1 hour behind depending on the season. Currently, Johannesburg is 2 hours behind relative to London.
Min difference
2h
Max difference
1h
Best Meeting Times
There are 7 overlapping business hours between Johannesburg and London (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇿🇦 Johannesburg
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
🇬🇧 London
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and London?
The time difference between Johannesburg and London is currently 2 hours behind. Johannesburg uses GMT+2 (UTC+2), while London uses GMT (UTC+0). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 2 hours behind to 1 hour behind.
When it's noon in Johannesburg, what time is it in London?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Johannesburg, it is 10:00 AM in London. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Johannesburg and London change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because London observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 2 hours behind and 1 hour behind at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Johannesburg and London?
The best time to call is between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Johannesburg (which is 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in London). This 7-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Johannesburg ahead or behind London?
Johannesburg is currently 2 hours ahead of London.
What time zone is Johannesburg in?
Johannesburg is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, currently using GMT+2 (UTC+2). Johannesburg does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Johannesburg in London?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Johannesburg, it is 10:00 PM in London.