Cape Town to Charleroi: time difference

Charleroi is 1 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇧🇪 Charleroi, Belgium

08

4:38 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Central European Standard Time
  • UTC+1
  • Night

☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 17:12 · 9 h 30 min

−1 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Cape Town 05:38 5:38 AM Charleroi 04:38 4:38 AM
Cape Town 05:38 5:38 AM Charleroi 04:38 4:38 AM You –:–
🇿🇦 Cape Town

05:38 5:38 AM

South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19

🇧🇪 Charleroi

04:38 4:38 AM

Central European Standard Time · UTC+1

☀️ 07:42 · 🌙 17:12

⇄ Difference

−1 h

Charleroi is 1 h behind Cape Town.

When you, Cape Town and Charleroi 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
🇧🇪 Charleroi
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 🇧🇪 Charleroi
Local time 05:38 04:38
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/Brussels
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00
Sunrise 05:42 07:42
Sunset 19:19 17:12
Daylight 13 h 37 min 9 h 30 min
People on this clock 3,740,026 202,730

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Cape Town and Charleroi: common questions

How far behind Cape Town is Charleroi?
Charleroi is 1 hour behind Cape Town: UTC+1 against UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, what time is it in Charleroi?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in Charleroi show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Charleroi at the end of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town ends at 6:00 PM; in Charleroi it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Charleroi from Cape Town?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cape Town – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Charleroi – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Cape Town is it still yesterday in Charleroi?
Before 1:00 AM in Cape Town, the date in Charleroi has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Charleroi, it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Charleroi change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Charleroi. From March 28, 2027, Charleroi and Cape Town will have the same time.
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