CET to SAST to Accra Time Converter
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1:00 pm13:00 CET (UTC+1), Mar 15, 2023 = 2:00 pm14:00 SAST (UTC+2), Mar 15, 2023 = 12:00 pm12:00 GMT (UTC+0), Mar 15, 2023
CET is 1 hour behind SAST. CET is 1 hour ahead of Accra.
How the time difference changes
CET to SAST
For most of the year, CEST and SAST have the same time. From Oct 25, 2026 to Mar 28, 2027, CET is 1 hour behind SAST.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in CEST correspond to 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in SAST. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in CET correspond to 10:00 am to 7:00 pm in SAST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in CEST correspond to 09:00 to 18:00 in SAST. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in CET correspond to 10:00 to 19:00 in SAST.
CET to Accra
For most of the year, CEST is 2 hours ahead of Accra. From Oct 25, 2026 to Mar 28, 2027, CET is 1 hour ahead of Accra.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in CEST correspond to 7:00 am to 4:00 pm in Accra. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in CET correspond to 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in Accra.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in CEST correspond to 07:00 to 16:00 in Accra. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in CET correspond to 08:00 to 17:00 in Accra.
Compare CET time with SAST and Accra time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
Central European Time is 1 hour behind South Africa Standard Time. Central European Time is 1 hour ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time).
1:00 pm13:00 in CET is 2:00 pm14:00 in SAST and is 12:00 pm12:00 in Accra, Ghana
CET to SAST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in CET which corresponds to 10am-6pm10:00-18:00 in SAST
CET to Accra call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 10am-6pm10:00-18:00 in CET which corresponds to 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in Accra
1:00 pm13:00 Central European Time (CET). Offset UTC +1:00 hour
2:00 pm14:00 South Africa Standard Time (SAST). Offset UTC +2:00 hours
12:00 pm12:00 GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) (Accra, Ghana). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
1:00 pm13:00 CET / 2:00 pm14:00 SAST / 12:00 pm12:00 Accra, Ghana
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| CET | SAST | Accra, Ghana |
|---|---|---|
| 1:00am | 11:00pm previous day | |
| 2:00am | 12:00am | |
| 3:00am | 1:00am | |
| 4:00am | 2:00am | |
| 5:00am | 3:00am | |
| 6:00am | 4:00am | |
| 7:00am | 5:00am | |
| 8:00am | 6:00am | |
| 9:00am | 7:00am | |
| 10:00am | 8:00am | |
| 11:00am | 9:00am | |
| 12:00pm | 10:00am | |
| 1:00pm | 11:00am | |
| 2:00pm | 12:00pm | |
| 3:00pm | 1:00pm | |
| 4:00pm | 2:00pm | |
| 5:00pm | 3:00pm | |
| 6:00pm | 4:00pm | |
| 7:00pm | 5:00pm | |
| 8:00pm | 6:00pm | |
| 9:00pm | 7:00pm | |
| 10:00pm | 8:00pm | |
| 11:00pm | 9:00pm | |
| 12:00am next day | 10:00pm | |
| 01:00 | 23:00 previous day | |
| 02:00 | 00:00 | |
| 03:00 | 01:00 | |
| 04:00 | 02:00 | |
| 05:00 | 03:00 | |
| 06:00 | 04:00 | |
| 07:00 | 05:00 | |
| 08:00 | 06:00 | |
| 09:00 | 07:00 | |
| 10:00 | 08:00 | |
| 11:00 | 09:00 | |
| 12:00 | 10:00 | |
| 13:00 | 11:00 | |
| 14:00 | 12:00 | |
| 15:00 | 13:00 | |
| 16:00 | 14:00 | |
| 17:00 | 15:00 | |
| 18:00 | 16:00 | |
| 19:00 | 17:00 | |
| 20:00 | 18:00 | |
| 21:00 | 19:00 | |
| 22:00 | 20:00 | |
| 23:00 | 21:00 | |
| 00:00 next day | 22:00 |
Central European Time
Offset: CET is 1 hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Vatican City
Principal Cities: The largest city in the CET time zone is Berlin in Germany, with about 3.426 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Madrid, Algiers, Rome, Paris.
German: MEZ - Mitteleuropäische Zeit
On March 15, 2023 all shaded areas are on CET.
Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Central European Summer Time (CEST).
Start: Central European Time (CET) started on Sunday, October 30, 2022 at 3:00 am03:00 local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, October 30, 2022, 2:00 am02:00. Standard time starts annually on the last Sunday of October.
End: Central European Time (CET) ends on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 26, 2023, 3:00 am03:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the last Sunday of March.
CET representations, usage and related time zones
- +01 - basic short
- +0100 - basic
- +01:00 - extended
- +0100 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (01) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of one hour to the east of the zero meridian.
- Alpha - Military abbreviation for CET
- A - short form of 'Alpha'
- Africa/Algiers
- Africa/Ceuta
- Africa/Tunis
- Arctic/Longyearbyen
- Atlantic/Jan_Mayen
- CET
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Europe/Andorra
- Europe/Belgrade
- Europe/Berlin
- Europe/Bratislava
- Europe/Brussels
- Europe/Budapest
- Europe/Busingen
- Europe/Copenhagen
- Europe/Gibraltar
- Europe/Ljubljana
- Europe/Luxembourg
- Europe/Madrid
- Europe/Malta
- Europe/Monaco
- Europe/Oslo
- Europe/Paris
- Europe/Podgorica
- Europe/Prague
- Europe/Rome
- Europe/San_Marino
- Europe/Sarajevo
- Europe/Skopje
- Europe/Stockholm
- Europe/Tirane
- Europe/Vaduz
- Europe/Vatican
- Europe/Vienna
- Europe/Warsaw
- Europe/Zagreb
- Europe/Zurich
- MET
- Poland
- BST - British Summer Time
- CET - Central European Time
- IST - Irish Standard Time
- WEST - Western European Summer Time
- A - Alpha Time Zone
- CET - Central European Time
- MEZ - Mitteleuropäische Zeit
- WAT - West Africa Time
- WST - Western Sahara Summer Time
- BMT - Biel Mean Time
South Africa Standard Time
Offset: SAST is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Eswatini, Lesotho, South Africa
Principal Cities: The largest city in the SAST time zone is Johannesburg in South Africa, with about 9.418 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, Gqeberha.
Daylight Saving: Clocks in South Africa Standard Time (SAST) do not change for daylight saving time, so SAST stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.
SAST representations, usage and related time zones
- +02 - basic short
- +0200 - basic
- +02:00 - extended
- +0200 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (02) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of two hours to the east of the zero meridian.
- Bravo - Military abbreviation for SAST
- B - short form of 'Bravo'
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Africa/Maseru
- Africa/Mbabane
- CEST - Central European Summer Time
- EET - Eastern European Time
- MESZ - Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit
- B - Bravo Time Zone
- CAT - Central Africa Time
- IST - Israel Standard Time
- SAST - South Africa Standard Time
- WAST - West Africa Summer Time