Canada to South Africa Time
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Canada
Ottawa · UTC-4
9:54 PM
Friday, July 17, 2026
🇿🇦Next day
South Africa
Pretoria · UTC+2
3:54 AM
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Canada is currently 6 hours behind South Africa.
24-Hour Comparison
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Canada
Ottawa
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South Africa
Pretoria
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Best Working Hours Overlap
9:00 AM–12:00 PM Canada / 3:00 PM–6:00 PM South Africa — both in business hours.
Hour-by-Hour Comparison
| Canada (Ottawa) | South Africa (Pretoria) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Canada and South Africa?
Canada is currently 6 hours behind South Africa.
Does the time difference between Canada and South Africa change during the year?
It can. If either location observes daylight saving time, the difference shown here can shift by an hour at different times of year — this page always reflects the current difference for the selected date.