Meeting time

Best time to meet: Seattle and Johannesburg

Seattle is 10 hours behind Johannesburg right now, so their working days do not overlap. The time that asks least of both is 7:30 AM in Seattle, which is 5:30 PM in Johannesburg — one of you starts early or stays late.

Tue 7:59 AMSeattle · Pacific 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, Seattle time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.

SeattleJohannesburg
6 AM4 PMJohannesburg at work
7 AM5 PMBoth off
8 AM6 PMBoth off
9 AM7 PMSeattle at work
10 AM8 PMSeattle at work
11 AM9 PMSeattle at work
12 PM10 PMSeattle at work
1 PM11 PMSeattle at work
2 PM12 AM next daySeattle at work
3 PM1 AM next daySeattle at work
4 PM2 AM next daySeattle at work
5 PM3 AM next dayBoth off
6 PM4 AM next dayBoth off
7 PM5 AM next dayBoth off
8 PM6 AM next dayBoth off
9 PM7 AM next dayBoth off
10 PM8 AM next dayBoth off

When the clocks change

The gap moves when either city changes its clocks. The next twelve months:

DatesSeattle isBoth at work (Seattle time)Easiest (Seattle / Johannesburg)
Now to March 14, 202710 hours behindNone7:30 AM / 5:30 PM
March 14, 2027 to November 7, 2027
clocks in Seattle go forward		9 hours behindNone8 AM / 5 PM
November 7, 2027 onward
clocks in Seattle go back		10 hours behindNone7:30 AM / 5:30 PM

Seattle keeps the same clock as San Francisco.

Questions people ask

What time is it in Johannesburg when it is 9 AM in Seattle?
7 PM in Johannesburg, while Seattle is 10 hours behind.
When is the best time for a call between Seattle and Johannesburg?
7:30 AM in Seattle, which is 5:30 PM in Johannesburg. Their working days do not overlap, so this is the fairest time for both.
Does the time difference between Seattle and Johannesburg change during the year?
Yes — it changes 2 times in the next twelve months, when the clocks go forward or back; the dates are in the table above.

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