Lorrach to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Lorrach. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
27
- 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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Lorrach 02:30 2:30 AM Cape Town 03:30 3:30 AM You –:–
02:30 2:30 AM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:21 · 🌙 17:06
03:30 3:30 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
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+1 h
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Lorrach.
When you, Lorrach 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
🇩🇪 Lorrach
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 | 🇩🇪 Lorrach | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:30 | 03:30 |
| 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 Lorrach | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Berlin | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:21 | 05:42 |
| Sunset | 17:06 | 19:19 |
| Daylight | 9 h 45 min | 13 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 48,307 | 3,740,026 |
Compare Lorrach with another city
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Lorrach and Cape Town: common questions
How far ahead of Lorrach is Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour ahead of Lorrach: UTC+2 against UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Lorrach, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 9:00 AM in Lorrach, clocks in Cape Town show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lorrach, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 6:00 PM in Lorrach, clocks in Cape Town show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Lorrach and Cape Town are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Lorrach (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Cape Town?
From 11:00 PM in Lorrach it is already the next day in Cape Town. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Lorrach.
Is the time difference between Lorrach and Cape Town the same all year?
No. Only Lorrach switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Cape Town and Lorrach will have the same time.
