Cape Town to Malmo: time difference

Malmo is 1 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇸🇪 Malmo, Sweden

09

9:56 PM · Thursday, November 5, 2026

  • Central European Standard Time
  • UTC+1
  • Night

☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 16:23 · 9 h 1 min

−1 h

One day, 2 clocks

Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.

Cape Town 22:56 10:56 PM Malmo 21:56 9:56 PM
Cape Town 22:56 10:56 PM Malmo 21:56 9:56 PM You –:–
🇿🇦 Cape Town

22:56 10:56 PM

South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 19:18

🇸🇪 Malmo

21:56 9:56 PM

Central European Standard Time · UTC+1

☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 16:23

⇄ Difference

−1 h

Malmo is 1 h behind Cape Town.

When you, Cape Town and Malmo 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
🇸🇪 Malmo
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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  • Both working
  • Right now

Time zones side by side

Detail 🇿🇦 Cape Town 🇸🇪 Malmo
Local time 22:56 21:56
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/Stockholm
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00
Sunrise 05:43 07:22
Sunset 19:18 16:23
Daylight 13 h 35 min 9 h 1 min
People on this clock 3,740,026 316,588

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Cape Town and Malmo: common questions

How many hours behind Cape Town is Malmo?
The clocks in Malmo are 1 hour behind those in Cape Town (UTC+1 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, what time is it in Malmo?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in Malmo show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Malmo?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Malmo show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Malmo from Cape Town?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cape Town – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Malmo – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Malmo?
Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Malmo. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Malmo it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and Malmo the same all year?
No. Only Malmo switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Malmo and Cape Town will have the same time.
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