Gulu to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h behind Gulu. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
48
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56 · 12 h 44 min
−1 h
Your time
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Gulu 05:34 5:34 AM Cape Town 04:34 4:34 AM You –:–
05:34 5:34 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:36 · 🌙 18:41
04:34 4:34 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56
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−1 h
Cape Town is 1 h behind Gulu.
When you, Gulu 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
🇺🇬 Gulu
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
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 | 🇺🇬 Gulu | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:34 | 04:34 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Africa Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Gulu | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Kampala | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:36 | 06:12 |
| Sunset | 18:41 | 18:56 |
| Daylight | 12 h 4 min | 12 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 152,276 | 3,740,026 |
Compare Gulu with another city
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Gulu and Cape Town: common questions
What is the time difference between Gulu and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Gulu is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Cape Town when it is 9:00 AM in Gulu?
When it is 9:00 AM in Gulu, it is 8:00 AM in Cape Town.
What time is it in Cape Town when it is 6:00 PM in Gulu?
When it is 6:00 PM in Gulu, it is 5:00 PM in Cape Town.
When do working hours in Gulu and in Cape Town overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Gulu, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cape Town.
When is it still the previous day in Cape Town?
Until 1:00 AM in Gulu it is still the previous day in Cape Town. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Cape Town it is already the next day in Gulu.
Is the time difference between Gulu and Cape Town the same all year?
Yes. Neither Gulu nor Cape Town switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
