🇿🇦 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 Hamm: time difference
Hamm 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 23:12 11:12 PM Hamm 22:12 10:12 PM You –:–
23:12 11:12 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 19:18
22:12 10:12 PM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 16:56
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−1 h
Hamm is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Hamm 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
🇩🇪 Hamm
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 | 🇩🇪 Hamm |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:12 | 22:12 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 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/Berlin |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:43 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 19:18 | 16:56 |
| Daylight | 13 h 35 min | 9 h 26 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 180,000 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Hamm: common questions
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Hamm?
Hamm is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+1, while Cape Town is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Hamm when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 8:00 AM in Hamm.
What time is it in Hamm at the end of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town ends at 6:00 PM; in Hamm it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Hamm from Cape Town?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cape Town – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Hamm – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Hamm compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Hamm later: until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Hamm, Cape Town is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and Hamm the same all year?
No. Only Hamm switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Hamm and Cape Town will have the same time.
