Johannesburg Lima

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 16:00 and 17:00 (Johannesburg time).

Sync Johannesburg and Lima easily. Johannesburg is 7 hours ahead of Lima. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 16:00 and 17:00 (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
5.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo

17:06 GMT+9
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New York City

03:06 EST
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London

08:06 GMT
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Outside Business Hours

Synchronization Context

Syncing between Johannesburg and Lima is challenging due to the 7 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

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.

Lima Business Pulse

  • Culture Professional but values personal rapport. Directness is appreciated but should be polite.
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip The ideal time for calls is 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Peruvians value personal trust and long-term relationships. Traffic in Lima is notoriously bad, so virtual meetings are often preferred. Business is professional but includes a warm, personal element.

Quick Comparison

Feature Johannesburg Lima
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Lima
Country South Africa Peru
Coordinates -26.20, 28.05 -12.05, -77.04
Population 6,198,000 11,200,000

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