George to London: time difference
London is 1 h behind George. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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George 08:24 8:24 AM London 07:24 7:24 AM You –:–
08:24 8:24 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:46 · 🌙 18:46
07:24 7:24 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 18:03
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−1 h
London is 1 h behind George.
When you, George and London are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇿🇦 George
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇬🇧 London
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 George | 🇬🇧 London |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:24 | 07:24 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from George | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:46 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:46 | 18:03 |
| Daylight | 13 h | 10 h 33 min |
| People on this clock | 188,580 | 8,908,083 |
Compare George with another city
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Big time differences
George and London: common questions
How far behind George is London?
London is 1 hour behind George: UTC+1 against UTC+2.
What time is it in London at the start of the working day in George?
The working day in George starts at 9:00 AM; in London it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in London when it is 6:00 PM in George?
When it is 6:00 PM in George, it is 5:00 PM in London.
When is a good time to call London from George?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in George – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in London – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in London compared with George?
The new day starts in London later: until 1:00 AM in George, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in London, George is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between George and London the same all year?
No. Only London switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, London will be 2 hours behind George.
