Ulm to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Ulm. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
25
- 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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Ulm 22:25 10:25 PM Cape Town 23:25 11:25 PM You –:–
22:25 10:25 PM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 16:56
23:25 11:25 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 19:18
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+1 h
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Ulm.
When you, Ulm 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
🇩🇪 Ulm
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 | 🇩🇪 Ulm | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:25 | 23:25 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Standard Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Ulm | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Berlin | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:12 | 05:43 |
| Sunset | 16:56 | 19:18 |
| Daylight | 9 h 44 min | 13 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 121,648 | 3,740,026 |
Compare Ulm with another city
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Big time differences
Ulm and Cape Town: common questions
What is the time difference between Ulm and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Ulm is on UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Ulm, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 9:00 AM in Ulm, clocks in Cape Town show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Cape Town when it is 6:00 PM in Ulm?
When it is 6:00 PM in Ulm, it is 7:00 PM in Cape Town.
Is there a time when both Ulm and Cape Town are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Ulm (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 Ulm 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 Ulm.
Is the time difference between Ulm and Cape Town the same all year?
No. Only Ulm switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Cape Town and Ulm will have the same time.
