🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 05:39 · 🌙 18:12 · 12 h 33 min
Johannesburg to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Johannesburg. 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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Johannesburg 03:10 3:10 AM Istanbul 04:10 4:10 AM You –:–
03:10 3:10 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:39 · 🌙 18:12
04:10 4:10 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:33
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+1 h
Istanbul is 1 h ahead of Johannesburg.
When you, Johannesburg and Istanbul are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇿🇦 Johannesburg
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
🇹🇷 Istanbul
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Johannesburg | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:10 | 04:10 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | GMT+03:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Johannesburg | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:39 | 07:10 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 18:33 |
| Daylight | 12 h 33 min | 11 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 4,434,827 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Johannesburg with another city
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Big time differences
Johannesburg and Istanbul: common questions
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Johannesburg is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 9:00 AM in Johannesburg?
When it is 9:00 AM in Johannesburg, it is 10:00 AM in Istanbul.
If it is 6:00 PM in Johannesburg, what time is it in Istanbul?
At 6:00 PM in Johannesburg, clocks in Istanbul show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Johannesburg and Istanbul are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Johannesburg (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Johannesburg is it tomorrow in Istanbul?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Johannesburg, the date in Istanbul has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Istanbul, it is still the previous day in Johannesburg.
Is the time difference between Johannesburg and Istanbul the same all year?
Yes. Neither Johannesburg nor Istanbul switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
