🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01 · 12 h 58 min
Cape Town to Metn: time difference
Metn 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 20:48 8:48 PM Metn 21:48 9:48 PM You –:–
20:48 8:48 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01
21:48 9:48 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 18:03
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+1 h
Metn is 1 h ahead of Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Metn 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
🇱🇧 Metn
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 | 🇱🇧 Metn |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:48 | 21:48 |
| 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 | 06:44 |
| Sunset | 19:01 | 18:03 |
| Daylight | 12 h 58 min | 11 h 19 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 5,000 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
More comparisons with Cape Town: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Cape Town and Metn: common questions
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Metn?
Metn is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Cape Town is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Metn when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 10:00 AM in Metn.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Metn?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Metn show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Cape Town and Metn are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cape Town (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Metn), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Metn compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Metn earlier: at 11:00 PM in Cape Town it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Metn, Cape Town is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and Metn the same all year?
No. Only Metn switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 24, 2026, Metn and Cape Town will have the same time.
