🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
50
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19 · 13 h 37 min
Cape Town to Schiedam: time difference
Schiedam is 1 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇳🇱 Schiedam, Netherlands
50
- Central European Standard Time
- UTC+1
- Night
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 17:07 · 9 h 21 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 04:39 4:39 AM Schiedam 03:39 3:39 AM You –:–
04:39 4:39 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
03:39 3:39 AM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 17:07
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−1 h
Schiedam is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Schiedam 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
🇳🇱 Schiedam
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 | 🇳🇱 Schiedam |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:39 | 03:39 |
| 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/Amsterdam |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 07:46 |
| Sunset | 19:19 | 17:07 |
| Daylight | 13 h 37 min | 9 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 78,730 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Cape Town and Schiedam: common questions
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Schiedam?
Schiedam is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+1, while Cape Town is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Schiedam at the start of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town starts at 9:00 AM; in Schiedam it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Schiedam when it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, it is 5:00 PM in Schiedam.
Is there a time when both Cape Town and Schiedam are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Schiedam), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Schiedam?
Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Schiedam. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Schiedam it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and Schiedam the same all year?
No. Only Schiedam switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Schiedam and Cape Town will have the same time.
