🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
48
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19 · 13 h 37 min
Cape Town to Kortrijk: time difference
Kortrijk is 1 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇧🇪 Kortrijk, Belgium
48
- Central European Standard Time
- UTC+1
- Twilight
☀️ 07:48 · 🌙 17:15 · 9 h 28 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 07:53 7:53 AM Kortrijk 06:53 6:53 AM You –:–
07:53 7:53 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
06:53 6:53 AM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:48 · 🌙 17:15
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−1 h
Kortrijk is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Kortrijk 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
🇧🇪 Kortrijk
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 | 🇧🇪 Kortrijk |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:53 | 06:53 |
| 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 | 07:48 |
| Sunset | 19:19 | 17:15 |
| Daylight | 13 h 37 min | 9 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 76,700 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Cape Town and Kortrijk: common questions
How far behind Cape Town is Kortrijk?
Kortrijk is 1 hour behind Cape Town: UTC+1 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Kortrijk at the start of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town starts at 9:00 AM; in Kortrijk it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Kortrijk when it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, it is 5:00 PM in Kortrijk.
When is a good time to call Kortrijk from Cape Town?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cape Town – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Kortrijk – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Kortrijk compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Kortrijk later: until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Kortrijk, Cape Town is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Kortrijk change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Kortrijk. From March 28, 2027, Kortrijk and Cape Town will have the same time.
