🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 19:18 · 13 h 35 min
Cape Town to Bar: time difference
Bar is 1 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 00:35 12:35 AM Bar 23:35 11:35 PM You –:–
00:35 12:35 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 19:18
23:35 11:35 PM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 16:34
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−1 h
Bar is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Bar 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
🇲🇪 Bar
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 | 🇲🇪 Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:35 | 23:35 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 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/Podgorica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:43 | 06:22 |
| Sunset | 19:18 | 16:34 |
| Daylight | 13 h 35 min | 10 h 13 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 17,727 |
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 Bar: common questions
How many hours behind Cape Town is Bar?
The clocks in Bar are 1 hour behind those in Cape Town (UTC+1 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Bar at the start of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town starts at 9:00 AM; in Bar it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Bar when it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, it is 5:00 PM in Bar.
Is there a time when both Cape Town and Bar are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bar), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Bar?
Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Bar. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Bar it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Bar change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bar. From March 28, 2027, Bar and Cape Town will have the same time.
