🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56 · 12 h 44 min
Cape Town to Al-hamra': time difference
Al-hamra' is 2 h ahead of Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 14:10 2:10 PM Al-hamra' 16:10 4:10 PM You –:–
14:10 2:10 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56
16:10 4:10 PM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 17:51
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+2 h
Al-hamra' is 2 h ahead of Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Al-hamra' are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇿🇦 Cape Town
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇴🇲 Al-hamra'
2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇴🇲 Al-hamra' |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:10 | 16:10 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Muscat |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:12 | 06:06 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 12 h 44 min | 11 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | — |
Compare Cape Town with another city
More comparisons with Cape Town: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Cape Town and Al-hamra': common questions
How many hours ahead of Cape Town is Al-hamra'?
The clocks in Al-hamra' are 2 hours ahead of those in Cape Town (UTC+4 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Al-hamra' when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 11:00 AM in Al-hamra'.
What time is it in Al-hamra' at the end of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town ends at 6:00 PM; in Al-hamra' it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Cape Town and Al-hamra' are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Cape Town (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Al-hamra'), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Al-hamra' compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Al-hamra' earlier: at 10:00 PM in Cape Town it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Al-hamra', Cape Town is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Cape Town and Al-hamra' change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Cape Town nor in Al-hamra', so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
