What time is it in Johannesburg?
South Africa
Johannesburg is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (). In Johannesburg it is currently --:--:--. Johannesburg is located in South Africa. The difference compared to São Paulo (BRT, UTC-3) is 5 hours ahead — when it's 12pm in São Paulo, it's 17:00 in Johannesburg.
Live world clocks
| 🇧🇷São Paulo | --:-- | 5 hours behind |
| 🇵🇹Lisbon | --:-- | 1 hours behind |
| 🇬🇧London | --:-- | 1 hours behind |
| 🇺🇸New York | --:-- | 6 hours behind |
| 🇯🇵Tokyo | --:-- | 7 hours ahead |
| 🇦🇪Dubai | --:-- | 2 hours ahead |
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Retail: 9am–7pm | Banks: 9am–5pm | Restaurants: 12–3pm and 7–10pm
From Brazil, dial 0021 + +27 + number
Upcoming holidays in South Africa
- Dec 25Christmas Dayin 196 days
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About Johannesburg
Johannesburg is one of the main cities of South Africa, located in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. Does not observe daylight saving time.
- Population
- 5,700,000
- Metro area
- 9,600,000
- Official language
- Inglês
- Currency
- Rand (ZAR)
Main airport
- Distance to center
- 0 km
- Avg. travel time
- 0 min
Frequently asked questions about Johannesburg
What time is it in Johannesburg now?
The current time in Johannesburg is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second from the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.
What time zone is Johannesburg in?
Johannesburg is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+2).
What's the time difference between Johannesburg and São Paulo?
The difference between Johannesburg and São Paulo (BRT, UTC-3) is 5 hours ahead.
What's the time difference between Johannesburg and Lisbon?
The difference between Johannesburg and Lisbon is 1 hours ahead.
Does Johannesburg observe daylight saving time?
No, Johannesburg does not observe daylight saving time — the time zone stays stable year-round.
How do I call Johannesburg from Brazil?
From Brazil, dial 0021 + +27 + local area code + number.
What are the upcoming holidays in South Africa?
Jan 01 — New Year's Day; Dec 25 — Christmas Day
What are typical business hours in Johannesburg?
Retail: 9am–7pm | Banks: 9am–5pm | Restaurants: 12–3pm and 7–10pm