Meeting time

Best time to meet: Beijing and Johannesburg

Beijing is 6 hours ahead of Johannesburg right now. Their working days overlap for 2 hours: 3 PM to 5 PM in Beijing, which is 9 AM to 11 AM in Johannesburg. The easiest time to meet is 4 PM in Beijing (10 AM in Johannesburg).

Tue 11:59 PMBeijing · China Standard TimeTue 5:59 PMJohannesburg · South Africa Standard Time
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Hour by hour

With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Beijing time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.

BeijingJohannesburg
6 AM12 AMBoth off
7 AM1 AMBoth off
8 AM2 AMBoth off
9 AM3 AMBeijing at work
10 AM4 AMBeijing at work
11 AM5 AMBeijing at work
12 PM6 AMBeijing at work
1 PM7 AMBeijing at work
2 PM8 AMBeijing at work
3 PM9 AMBoth at work
4 PM10 AMEasiest time
5 PM11 AMJohannesburg at work
6 PM12 PMJohannesburg at work
7 PM1 PMJohannesburg at work
8 PM2 PMJohannesburg at work
9 PM3 PMJohannesburg at work
10 PM4 PMJohannesburg at work

All year

The gap between Beijing and Johannesburg does not move during the year, so the table above holds all year.

Beijing keeps the same clock as Singapore.

Questions people ask

What time is it in Johannesburg when it is 9 AM in Beijing?
3 AM in Johannesburg, while Beijing is 6 hours ahead.
When is the best time for a call between Beijing and Johannesburg?
4 PM in Beijing, which is 10 AM in Johannesburg. Both cities are at work from 3 PM to 5 PM Beijing time.
Does the time difference between Beijing and Johannesburg change during the year?
No. It stays 6 hours all year: the clocks either do not change or change on the same day in both.

More cities

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