Kiruna to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Kiruna. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
40
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19 · 13 h 37 min
+1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Kiruna 01:40 1:40 AM Cape Town 02:40 2:40 AM You –:–
01:40 1:40 AM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 08:15 · 🌙 14:38
02:40 2:40 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
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+1 h
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Kiruna.
When you, Kiruna 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
🇸🇪 Kiruna
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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 | 🇸🇪 Kiruna | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:40 | 02:40 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Standard Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Kiruna | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Stockholm | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:15 | 05:42 |
| Sunset | 14:38 | 19:19 |
| Daylight | 6 h 23 min | 13 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 22,454 | 3,740,026 |
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Kiruna and Cape Town: common questions
What is the time difference between Kiruna and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Kiruna is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Cape Town when it is 9:00 AM in Kiruna?
When it is 9:00 AM in Kiruna, it is 10:00 AM in Cape Town.
What time is it in Cape Town when it is 6:00 PM in Kiruna?
When it is 6:00 PM in Kiruna, it is 7:00 PM in Cape Town.
When do working hours in Kiruna and in Cape Town overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Kiruna, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town.
From what time in Kiruna is it tomorrow in Cape Town?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Kiruna, the date in Cape Town has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day in Kiruna.
Is the time difference between Kiruna and Cape Town the same all year?
No. Only Kiruna switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Cape Town and Kiruna will have the same time.
