Time zone meeting planner
Hong Kong and Johannesburg: plan a meeting across time zones
Hong Kong and Johannesburg are 6 hours apart (Hong Kong ahead). See the best meeting time, upcoming holidays and clock-change dates for both.
The time difference
The gap between Hong Kong and Johannesburg is constant all year: Hong Kong is 6 hours ahead of Johannesburg.
Best time to meet
A one-hour meeting starting around 3 PM in Hong Kong lands at 9 AM in Johannesburg — inside normal working hours (9 AM–5 PM) for both sides.
Clock changes to plan around
- Hong Kong does not change clocks.
- Johannesburg does not change clocks.
Upcoming public holidays
- 26 September — Hong Kong: The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival
- 1 October — Hong Kong: National Day
- 18 October — Hong Kong: Double Ninth Festival
- 19 October — Hong Kong: Double Ninth Festival (observed)
- 24 September — Johannesburg: Heritage Day
- 16 December — Johannesburg: Day of Reconciliation
- 25 December — Johannesburg: Christmas Day
- 26 December — Johannesburg: Day of Goodwill
Holiday data uses country-level public calendars and may miss regional observances or company shutdowns — confirm with your participant if the date matters.
Questions about Hong Kong and Johannesburg
What time is it in Johannesburg when it is 9 AM in Hong Kong?
For most of the year, 9 AM in Hong Kong is 3 AM in Johannesburg (UTC+8 against UTC+2). Open the planner for a specific date.
Does Hong Kong or Johannesburg change clocks first?
Neither Hong Kong nor Johannesburg observes daylight saving time.
Is there a public holiday in Hong Kong or Johannesburg soon?
Hong Kong: The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival on 26 September. Johannesburg: Heritage Day on 24 September.