CST to SAST Converter

South Africa Time (SAST) is 6 hours behind China Time (CST).

Quick Reference

China Time
CST (GMT+8)

No Daylight Saving Time

South Africa Time
SAST (GMT+2)

No Daylight Saving Time

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between CST and SAST?
SAST is 6 hours behind CST.
How do I convert CST to SAST?
To convert from CST to SAST, subtract 6 hours. Use the interactive converter on this page to convert specific times.
What cities are in CST and SAST?
Cities in CST include Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Chengdu. Cities in SAST include Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, Soweto.
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