AEST to SAST Converter

Convert between any time zones worldwide. Free and accurate time zone converter with DST support.

Edit time and date on either side to see the conversion instantly.

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From Timezone

AEST

Australian Eastern Standard Time

Time

Date

Date changes are handled automatically when conversions cross midnight.

To Timezone

SAST

South Africa Standard Time

Time

Date

Date changes are handled automatically when conversions cross midnight.

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About AEST to SAST Conversion

Converting time between AEST and SAST requires understanding their time zone offsets and any daylight saving time adjustments. AEST (AEST) operates at UTC+11, while SAST (SAST) is set to UTC+2. This means SAST is 9 hours behind AEST. For example, when it's 3:28 PM AEST on February 4, 2026, it's 6:28 AM SAST in SAST. Use this converter to quickly find the equivalent time in SAST for any time in AEST, whether you're scheduling meetings, planning travel, or coordinating with teams across different time zones.

How to Use the Time Zone Converter

Select your source timezone from the "From timezone" dropdown (use search to find quickly)
Enter the date and time you want to convert (or click "Today" and "Now" for current time)
Select your target timezone from the "To timezone" dropdown
The conversion updates automatically as you change inputs - no button needed!
Use "Copy" button to copy the converted time, or use presets for quick conversions

More Conversions from AEST

AEST to EST AEST to CST AEST to MST AEST to MDT AEST to PST AEST to AKST AEST to HST AEST to GMT AEST to CET AEST to EET AEST to MSK AEST to IST AEST to JST AEST to CST-CHINA AEST to HKT AEST to SGT AEST to GST AEST to AWST AEST to NZST AEST to UTC AEST to ART AEST to BRT AEST to PHT AEST to BDT AEST to KST AEST to ICT AEST to EAT AEST to WAT AEST to PKT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between AEST and SAST?

The time difference between AEST and SAST is 9 hours. SAST is 9 hours behind AEST.

Is SAST ahead of or behind AEST?

SAST is behind AEST by 9 hours. When it's 8 AM in AEST, it's 11:00 PM in SAST.

How many hours do you add to AEST to get SAST?

You subtract 9 hours from AEST to get SAST. For example, 8 AM AEST - 9 hours = 11:00 PM SAST.

Does the AEST to SAST time difference change during Daylight Saving Time?

Yes, the time difference can change during Daylight Saving Time (DST). AEST observes DST, which can affect the time difference during the transition periods in spring and fall.

What is 8 AM AEST in SAST?

8 AM AEST is 11:00 PM SAST. This conversion accounts for the 9-hour time difference between the two timezones.

Is AEST the same throughout the year when converting to SAST?

No, the conversion between AEST and SAST can vary during the year due to Daylight Saving Time. The time difference may change by 1 hour during DST transition periods (typically March and November), so always use a current timezone converter for accurate conversions.

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