🇬🇧 Chatham, United Kingdom
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- British Summer Time
- UTC+1
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:27 · 🌙 18:01 · 10 h 34 min
Chatham to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Chatham. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chatham 07:52 7:52 AM Cape Town 08:52 8:52 AM You –:–
07:52 7:52 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:27 · 🌙 18:01
08:52 8:52 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 19:02
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+1 h
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Chatham.
When you, Chatham and Cape Town are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇬🇧 Chatham
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🇿🇦 Cape Town
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 | 🇬🇧 Chatham | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:52 | 08:52 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Chatham | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:27 | 06:02 |
| Sunset | 18:01 | 19:02 |
| Daylight | 10 h 34 min | 13 h |
| People on this clock | 76,792 | 3,740,026 |
Compare Chatham with another city
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Chatham and Cape Town: common questions
What is the time difference between Chatham and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Chatham is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Cape Town at the start of the working day in Chatham?
The working day in Chatham starts at 9:00 AM; in Cape Town it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Chatham, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 6:00 PM in Chatham, clocks in Cape Town show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Chatham and in Cape Town overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Chatham, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town.
When does the date change in Cape Town compared with Chatham?
The new day starts in Cape Town earlier: at 11:00 PM in Chatham it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, Chatham is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Chatham and Cape Town change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Chatham. From October 25, 2026, Cape Town will be 2 hours ahead of Chatham.
