Offset
The time difference between Johannesburg and Wuhan is 6 hours.
Johannesburg (SAST) is behind Wuhan (CST).
SAST: UTC+2
CST: UTC+8
Neither Johannesburg nor Wuhan is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–11 AM in Johannesburg (3 PM–5 PM in Wuhan).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 10:00 AM Johannesburg (4:00 PM Wuhan).
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
South Africa
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Human Rights DaySat, Mar 21
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Family DayMon, Apr 6
- Freedom DayMon, Apr 27
- Workers' DayFri, May 1
- Youth DayTue, Jun 16
- National Women's DayMon, Aug 10
- Heritage DayThu, Sep 24
- Day of ReconciliationWed, Dec 16
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- Day of GoodwillSat, Dec 26
China
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)Tue, Feb 17
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Dragon Boat FestivalFri, Jun 19
- Mid-Autumn FestivalFri, Sep 25
- National DayThu, Oct 1
About these zones
Johannesburg uses South Africa Time (SAST). To call South Africa, dial +27.
Wuhan uses China Standard Time (CST). To call China, dial +86.
Wuhan is approximately 6,900 miles northeast of Johannesburg.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Johannesburg | Wuhan | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
| 7:00 pm | 1:00 am | +1 day |
| 8:00 pm | 2:00 am | +1 day |
| 9:00 pm | 3:00 am | +1 day |
| 10:00 pm | 4:00 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 5:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Johannesburg nor Wuhan observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 6:51 AM
- Sunset
- 5:24 PM
- Day length
- 10h 33m
- Sunrise
- 5:21 AM
- Sunset
- 7:25 PM
- Day length
- 14h 4m
Daylight overlap: 6h 33m — 6:51 AM–1:25 PM in Johannesburg (12:51 PM–7:25 PM in Wuhan). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in South Africa Time
Other cities in China Standard Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in South Africa Time
- HLA
- JNB
- CPT
- DUR
Airports in China Standard Time
- PVG
- SHA
- PEK
- PKX
- SZX
- CAN
- FUO
- CTU
- TFU
- TSN
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Johannesburg in Wuhan?
- 9:00 am Johannesburg is 3:00 pm Wuhan.
- What is 12:00 pm Johannesburg in Wuhan?
- 12:00 pm Johannesburg is 6:00 pm Wuhan.
- What is 12:30 pm Johannesburg in Wuhan?
- 12:30 pm Johannesburg is 6:30 pm Wuhan.
- What is 2:00 pm Johannesburg in Wuhan?
- 2:00 pm Johannesburg is 8:00 pm Wuhan.
- What is 5:00 pm Johannesburg in Wuhan?
- 5:00 pm Johannesburg is 11:00 pm Wuhan.
- What is 11:30 pm Johannesburg in Wuhan?
- 11:30 pm Johannesburg is 5:30 am Wuhan, the next day.