Johannesburg ↔ Karachi
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 14:00 (Johannesburg time).
Sync Johannesburg and Karachi easily. Johannesburg is 3 hours behind Karachi. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 14:00 (Johannesburg time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
20:05 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
06:05 EST
Sleeping
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London
11:05 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
A 3 hours gap allows for a manageable shared window, typically in the morning or late afternoon. It requires some scheduling but supports daily synchronization.
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.
Karachi Business Pulse
- Culture Industrial and entrepreneurial. Business often continues late into the evening.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip The work week is Monday to Saturday for many, but Friday is a half-day or has long prayer breaks (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM). Best time to reach professionals is 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Business culture is highly social; be prepared for extended introductions and hospitality.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Johannesburg | Karachi |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Karachi |
| Country | South Africa | Pakistan |
| Coordinates | -26.20, 28.05 | 24.86, 67.00 |
| Population | 6,198,000 | 17,236,000 |