🇳🇱 Maastricht, Netherlands
03
- Central European Standard Time
- UTC+1
- Night
☀️ 07:38 · 🌙 17:05 · 9 h 28 min
Maastricht to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Maastricht. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
03
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Golden hour
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19 · 13 h 37 min
+1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Maastricht 05:39 5:39 AM Cape Town 06:39 6:39 AM You –:–
05:39 5:39 AM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:38 · 🌙 17:05
06:39 6:39 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
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+1 h
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Maastricht.
When you, Maastricht 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
🇳🇱 Maastricht
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 | 🇳🇱 Maastricht | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:39 | 06:39 |
| 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 Maastricht | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Amsterdam | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:38 | 05:42 |
| Sunset | 17:05 | 19:19 |
| Daylight | 9 h 28 min | 13 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 120,105 | 3,740,026 |
Compare Maastricht with another city
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Maastricht and Cape Town: common questions
What is the time difference between Maastricht and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Maastricht is on UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Maastricht, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 9:00 AM in Maastricht, clocks in Cape Town show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Maastricht, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 6:00 PM in Maastricht, clocks in Cape Town show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Maastricht and in Cape Town overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Maastricht, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town.
From what time in Maastricht is it tomorrow in Cape Town?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Maastricht, the date in Cape Town has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day in Maastricht.
Does the time difference between Maastricht and Cape Town change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Maastricht. From March 28, 2027, Cape Town and Maastricht will have the same time.
