WAT to SAST converter

West Africa Time (Lagos, Kinshasa) to South Africa Time (Johannesburg, Cape Town).

WAT1:07 AMSat 31 Oct 2026

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SAST2:07 AMSat 31 Oct 2026

SAST is 1 h ahead of WAT.

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9:00 AM WAT = 10:00 AM SAST same day

Best time to meet

The best time to meet is between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM WAT, which is 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM SAST. Both sides are then inside 9 AM to 5 PM.

WAT to SAST time table

For 31 Oct 2026. Green rows: both sides between 9 AM and 5 PM.

WAT	SAST
12:00 AM WAT	1:00 AM SAST
1:00 AM WAT	2:00 AM SAST
2:00 AM WAT	3:00 AM SAST
3:00 AM WAT	4:00 AM SAST
4:00 AM WAT	5:00 AM SAST
5:00 AM WAT	6:00 AM SAST
6:00 AM WAT	7:00 AM SAST
7:00 AM WAT	8:00 AM SAST
8:00 AM WAT	9:00 AM SAST
9:00 AM WAT	10:00 AM SAST
10:00 AM WAT	11:00 AM SAST
11:00 AM WAT	12:00 PM SAST
12:00 PM WAT	1:00 PM SAST
1:00 PM WAT	2:00 PM SAST
2:00 PM WAT	3:00 PM SAST
3:00 PM WAT	4:00 PM SAST
4:00 PM WAT	5:00 PM SAST
5:00 PM WAT	6:00 PM SAST
6:00 PM WAT	7:00 PM SAST
7:00 PM WAT	8:00 PM SAST
8:00 PM WAT	9:00 PM SAST
9:00 PM WAT	10:00 PM SAST
10:00 PM WAT	11:00 PM SAST
11:00 PM WAT	12:00 AM SAST next day

Quick answers

9:00 AM WAT = 10:00 AM SAST
12:00 PM WAT = 1:00 PM SAST
3:00 PM WAT = 4:00 PM SAST
5:00 PM WAT = 6:00 PM SAST
9:00 AM SAST = 8:00 AM WAT
12:00 PM SAST = 11:00 AM WAT
5:00 PM SAST = 4:00 PM WAT

Does the gap change during the year?

No. SAST is 1 h ahead of WAT all year.

WAT does not change its clocks. SAST does not change its clocks.

About WAT and SAST

WAT here means West Africa Time, the clock in Lagos, Kinshasa. Right now it is UTC+1. It has no daylight saving.

SAST here means South Africa Time, the clock in Johannesburg, Cape Town. Right now it is UTC+2. It has no daylight saving.

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