SAST time now
SAST is used here for South Africa Standard Time, currently UTC+02:00.
South Africa Standard Time zone at a glance
- Time zone
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- IANA identifier
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is South Africa Standard Time in?
South Africa Standard Time is on South Africa Standard Time. Its UTC offset is UTC+02:00 right now. The IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Johannesburg.
What is the time difference between South Africa Standard Time and other cities?
Right now South Africa Standard Time is 2 hours ahead of London, 7 hours ahead of New York, 6 hours behind Singapore, 2 hours ahead of UTC. These gaps change when daylight saving starts or ends in either place.
Does South Africa Standard Time observe daylight saving time?
South Africa Standard Time does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What are 9 AM to 5 PM business hours in South Africa Standard Time in other time zones?
A 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working day in South Africa Standard Time is 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM in London and 2:00 AM to 10:00 AM in New York, at the current offsets.
Which other places use South Africa Standard Time time?
Cities on the same time zone include Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, Gqeberha.