Calgary Johannesburg

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 10:00 (Calgary time).

Sync Calgary and Johannesburg easily. Calgary is 9 hours behind Johannesburg. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 10:00 (Calgary time).

Upcoming Time Change

  • New York City clocks forward 1h in 11 days Mar 09

💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.

Meeting Optimizer

Sync Score
3.3/10
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Tokyo

15:42 GMT+9
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New York City

01:42 EST
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London

06:42 GMT
Sleeping

Synchronization Context

Syncing between Calgary and Johannesburg is challenging due to the 9 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

Calgary Business Pulse

  • Culture Entrepreneurial, professional, and influenced by the energy and tech sectors.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best times for calls are 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Calgary is a practical, results-oriented city with a strong entrepreneurial spirit. Mountain Time is great for North American syncs. A professional but friendly and "no-nonsense" approach is the most effective here.

Johannesburg Business Pulse

  • Culture Fast-paced and competitive. The economic powerhouse of Africa.
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best reached between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM. South African business culture is direct and professional. Be aware of "Load Shedding" (scheduled power outages) which can affect your contact's availability and connectivity; it is a common professional courtesy to check on this.

Quick Comparison

Feature Calgary Johannesburg
Timezone America/Edmonton Africa/Johannesburg
Country Canada South Africa
Coordinates 51.04, -114.07 -26.20, 28.05
Population 1,336,000 6,198,000

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