Japan to South Africa Time
🇯🇵
Japan
Tokyo · UTC+9
7:00 AM
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
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South Africa
Pretoria · UTC+2
12:00 AM
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Japan is currently 7 hours ahead of South Africa.
24-Hour Comparison
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Best Working Hours Overlap
4:00 PM–6:00 PM Japan / 9:00 AM–11:00 AM South Africa — both in business hours.
Hour-by-Hour Comparison
| Japan (Tokyo) | South Africa (Pretoria) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Japan and South Africa?
Japan is currently 7 hours ahead of South Africa.
Does the time difference between Japan 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.