🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56 · 12 h 44 min
Cape Town to Kampala: time difference
Kampala 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 05:16 5:16 AM Kampala 06:16 6:16 AM You –:–
05:16 5:16 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56
06:16 6:16 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:34 · 🌙 18:41
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+1 h
Kampala is 1 h ahead of Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Kampala 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
🇺🇬 Kampala
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 | 🇺🇬 Kampala |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:16 | 06:16 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | East Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Kampala |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:12 | 06:34 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 18:41 |
| Daylight | 12 h 44 min | 12 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 1,516,210 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Kampala: common questions
How many hours ahead of Cape Town is Kampala?
The clocks in Kampala are 1 hour ahead of those in Cape Town (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, what time is it in Kampala?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in Kampala show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Kampala at the end of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town ends at 6:00 PM; in Kampala it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Cape Town and Kampala are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cape Town (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Kampala), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Kampala?
From 11:00 PM in Cape Town it is already the next day in Kampala. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Kampala it is still the previous day in Cape Town.
Does the time gap between Cape Town and Kampala change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Cape Town nor in Kampala, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
