Cape Town to Nimes: time difference

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

🇫🇷 Nimes, France

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1:58 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Central European Standard Time
  • UTC+1
  • Night

☀️ 07:26 · 🌙 17:28 · 10 h 3 min

−1 h

One day, 2 clocks

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

Cape Town 02:58 2:58 AM Nimes 01:58 1:58 AM
Cape Town 02:58 2:58 AM Nimes 01:58 1:58 AM You –:–
🇿🇦 Cape Town

02:58 2:58 AM

South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19

🇫🇷 Nimes

01:58 1:58 AM

Central European Standard Time · UTC+1

☀️ 07:26 · 🌙 17:28

⇄ Difference

−1 h

Nimes is 1 h behind Cape Town.

When you, Cape Town and Nimes 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
🇫🇷 Nimes
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 🇫🇷 Nimes
Local time 02:58 01:58
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/Paris
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00
Sunrise 05:42 07:26
Sunset 19:19 17:28
Daylight 13 h 37 min 10 h 3 min
People on this clock 3,740,026 148,104

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Cape Town and Nimes: common questions

How many hours behind Cape Town is Nimes?
The clocks in Nimes are 1 hour behind those in Cape Town (UTC+1 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Nimes when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 8:00 AM in Nimes.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Nimes?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Nimes show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Nimes from Cape Town?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cape Town – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Nimes – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Nimes compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Nimes later: until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Nimes, Cape Town is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Nimes change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Nimes. From March 28, 2027, Nimes and Cape Town will have the same time.
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