Time difference: Johannesburg and Nairobi
Nairobi is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg right now.
Johannesburg, South Africa
Fri, Jun 5, 08:34 PM
Africa/Johannesburg · UTC+2
Nairobi, Kenya
Fri, Jun 5, 09:34 PM
Africa/Nairobi · UTC+3
Hour-by-hour: Johannesburg → Nairobi
Starting from the current hour in Johannesburg. Use it to pick a meeting slot that works in both cities.
| Johannesburg | Nairobi |
|---|---|
| 20:00 | Fri 21:00 |
| 21:00 | Fri 22:00 |
| 22:00 | Fri 23:00 |
| 23:00 | Sat 00:00 |
| 00:00 | Sat 01:00 |
| 01:00 | Sat 02:00 |
| 02:00 | Sat 03:00 |
| 03:00 | Sat 04:00 |
| 04:00 | Sat 05:00 |
| 05:00 | Sat 06:00 |
| 06:00 | Sat 07:00 |
| 07:00 | Sat 08:00 |
| 08:00 | Sat 09:00 |
| 09:00 | Sat 10:00 |
| 10:00 | Sat 11:00 |
| 11:00 | Sat 12:00 |
| 12:00 | Sat 13:00 |
| 13:00 | Sat 14:00 |
| 14:00 | Sat 15:00 |
| 15:00 | Sat 16:00 |
| 16:00 | Sat 17:00 |
| 17:00 | Sat 18:00 |
| 18:00 | Sat 19:00 |
| 19:00 | Sat 20:00 |
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About the Johannesburg–Nairobi time difference
Johannesburg uses the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (currently UTC+2). Nairobi uses Africa/Nairobi (currently UTC+3). That puts Nairobi 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg at this moment.
The gap can shift across the year if either city observes daylight saving. This page recomputes live on every visit, so the numbers above are always current — no stale tables to second-guess.
Frequently asked
- What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Nairobi?
- Nairobi is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg right now. Johannesburg is on UTC+2; Nairobi is on UTC+3.
- Is Nairobi ahead of or behind Johannesburg?
- Nairobi is ahead Johannesburg by 1 hour.
- Does the difference change with daylight saving?
- Yes if either city observes DST. The hour-by-hour table above is recomputed live, so it stays accurate across transitions.
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