🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19 · 13 h 37 min
Cape Town to Denmark: time difference
Denmark is 1 h behind 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 02:31 2:31 AM Denmark 01:31 1:31 AM You –:–
02:31 2:31 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
01:31 1:31 AM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:26 · 🌙 16:22
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−1 h
Denmark is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Denmark 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
🇩🇰 Denmark
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 | 🇩🇰 Denmark |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:31 | 01:31 |
| 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/Copenhagen |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 07:26 |
| Sunset | 19:19 | 16:22 |
| Daylight | 13 h 37 min | 8 h 56 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 5,827,463 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Denmark: common questions
How far behind Cape Town is Denmark?
Denmark 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 Denmark?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in Denmark show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Denmark when it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, it is 5:00 PM in Denmark.
Is there a time when both Cape Town and Denmark are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Denmark), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Denmark?
Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Denmark. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Denmark it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Denmark change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Denmark. From March 28, 2027, Denmark and Cape Town will have the same time.
