🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Golden hour
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01 · 12 h 58 min
Cape Town to Hamra: time difference
Hamra is 1 h ahead of 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 18:31 6:31 PM Hamra 19:31 7:31 PM You –:–
18:31 6:31 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01
19:31 7:31 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:03
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+1 h
Hamra is 1 h ahead of Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Hamra 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
🇱🇧 Hamra
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇱🇧 Hamra |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:31 | 19:31 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Beirut |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 24, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:03 | 06:45 |
| Sunset | 19:01 | 18:03 |
| Daylight | 12 h 58 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 1,251,739 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Hamra: common questions
How far ahead of Cape Town is Hamra?
Hamra is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town: UTC+3 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Hamra when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 10:00 AM in Hamra.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Hamra?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Hamra show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Cape Town and in Hamra overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cape Town, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Hamra.
When is it already the next day in Hamra?
From 11:00 PM in Cape Town it is already the next day in Hamra. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Hamra it is still the previous day in Cape Town.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and Hamra the same all year?
No. Only Hamra switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 24, 2026, Hamra and Cape Town will have the same time.
