Colmar to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Colmar. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
30
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 19:18 · 13 h 35 min
+1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Colmar 23:05 11:05 PM Cape Town 00:05 12:05 AM You –:–
23:05 11:05 PM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 17:08
00:05 12:05 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 19:18
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+1 h
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Colmar.
When you, Colmar 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
🇫🇷 Colmar
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
🇿🇦 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 | 🇫🇷 Colmar | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:05 | 00:05 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Standard Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Colmar | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Paris | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:22 | 05:43 |
| Sunset | 17:08 | 19:18 |
| Daylight | 9 h 46 min | 13 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 67,730 | 3,740,026 |
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Colmar and Cape Town: common questions
What is the time difference between Colmar and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Colmar is on UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Colmar, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 9:00 AM in Colmar, clocks in Cape Town show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Colmar, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 6:00 PM in Colmar, clocks in Cape Town show 7:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Cape Town from Colmar?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Colmar – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Cape Town compared with Colmar?
The new day starts in Cape Town earlier: at 11:00 PM in Colmar it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, Colmar is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Colmar and Cape Town change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Colmar but not in Cape Town. From March 28, 2027, Cape Town and Colmar will have the same time.
