AEST to SAST Converter
South Africa Time (SAST) is 9 hours behind Australian Eastern Time (AEST / AEDT).
Quick Reference
- Australian Eastern Time
- AEDT (GMT+11)
AEST starts on Apr 4, 2026
- South Africa Time
- SAST (GMT+2)
No Daylight Saving Time
Cities in AEST
Cities in SAST
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the difference between AEST and SAST?
- SAST is 9 hours behind AEST.
- How do I convert AEST to SAST?
- To convert from AEST to SAST, subtract 9 hours. Use the interactive converter on this page to convert specific times.
- What cities are in AEST and SAST?
- Cities in AEST include Sydney, Newcastle, Canberra. Cities in SAST include Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, Soweto.