Johannesburg is 1 hour ahead of Lagos. Johannesburg uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) while Lagos uses West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1). When it's 12:00 PM in Johannesburg, it's 11:00 AM in Lagos.
Neither city observes daylight saving time, so the 1-hour difference remains constant year-round.
Best calling time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Johannesburg time. This corresponds to 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM in Lagos, covering Nigerian business hours.
Johannesburg and Lagos are Africa's two largest economic centers, connected by direct flights taking about 6 hours. Both cities serve as major business hubs for their respective regions with growing trade ties.