Time Difference Between Johannesburg and Toronto

Johannesburg is 6h 0m ahead of Toronto. This difference shifts by an hour around daylight saving time changes.

Johannesburg, South Africa
6:09:58AM

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

UTC+2

Toronto, Canada
12:09:58AM

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

UTC-4 · EDT

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Standard working hours (9:00 AM–5:00 PM) in Johannesburg fall between 3:00 AM and 11:00 AM in Toronto.

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Frequently asked questions

How many hours is Toronto behind Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 6h 0m ahead of Toronto. Note that this changes by an hour across daylight saving time transitions.
Do Johannesburg and Toronto observe daylight saving time?
Johannesburg does not observe daylight saving time, and Toronto observes it. Because of that, the gap is 7h 0m for part of the year and 6h 0m for the rest.