🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
09
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19 · 13 h 37 min
Cape Town to Bålsta: time difference
Bålsta is 1 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 04:03 4:03 AM Bålsta 03:03 3:03 AM You –:–
04:03 4:03 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
03:03 3:03 AM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:23 · 🌙 15:46
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−1 h
Bålsta is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Bålsta 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
🇸🇪 Bålsta
23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇸🇪 Bålsta |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:03 | 03:03 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Central European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Europe/Stockholm |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 07:23 |
| Sunset | 19:19 | 15:46 |
| Daylight | 13 h 37 min | 8 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 13,138 |
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 Bålsta: common questions
How many hours behind Cape Town is Bålsta?
The clocks in Bålsta are 1 hour behind those in Cape Town (UTC+1 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Bålsta at the start of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town starts at 9:00 AM; in Bålsta it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Bålsta when it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, it is 5:00 PM in Bålsta.
Is there a time when both Cape Town and Bålsta are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bålsta), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Bålsta compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Bålsta later: until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Bålsta, Cape Town is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Bålsta change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bålsta. From March 28, 2027, Bålsta and Cape Town will have the same time.
