Time difference

Time Difference Between Alexandria and Johannesburg

Alexandria is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg. The current difference is 1 hour. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

AlexandriaEgypt 🇪🇬

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Africa/CairoUTC+3
JohannesburgSouth Africa 🇿🇦

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Africa/JohannesburgUTC+2
02 — Difference

Alexandria vs Johannesburg

Alexandria is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg. When it is 12:00 in Alexandria, it is 11:00 in Johannesburg.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Alexandria
UTC+3
Johannesburg
UTC+2
Difference
1 hour
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Alexandria and Johannesburg working hours (09:00–17:00) is 09:00–16:00 Johannesburg time — that's 10:00–17:00 in Alexandria — about 7 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Alexandria observes daylight saving time while Johannesburg does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
1 hour
Alexandria zone
Africa/Cairo
Johannesburg zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Alexandria offset
UTC+3
Johannesburg offset
UTC+2
Alexandria DST
Yes
Johannesburg DST
No
Countries
Egypt · South Africa
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Alexandria and Johannesburg?

Alexandria is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg right now.

Is Alexandria ahead of Johannesburg?

Yes, Alexandria is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg.

Do Alexandria and Johannesburg observe daylight saving time?

Alexandria observes daylight saving time while Johannesburg does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Alexandria and Johannesburg?

A good window is 09:00–16:00 in Johannesburg (10:00–17:00 in Alexandria), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.