Cape Town to CAT Time Converter
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2:00 pm14:00 SAST (UTC+2), Oct 16, 2026 = 2:00 pm14:00 CAT (UTC+2), Oct 16, 2026
Cape Town and CAT have the same local time.
How the time difference changes
Cape Town and CAT have the same time year-round.
Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Cape Town correspond to 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in CAT.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Cape Town correspond to 09:00 to 18:00 in CAT.
Compare Cape Town time with CAT time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) and Central Africa Time have the same local time.
2:00 pm14:00 in Cape Town, South Africa is 2:00 pm14:00 in CAT
Cape Town to CAT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-6pm09:00-18:00 in Cape Town which corresponds to 9am-6pm09:00-18:00 in CAT
2:00 pm14:00 SAST (South Africa Standard Time) (Cape Town, South Africa). Offset UTC +2:00 hours
2:00 pm14:00 Central Africa Time (CAT). Offset UTC +2:00 hours
2:00 pm14:00 Cape Town, South Africa / 2:00 pm14:00 CAT
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Cape Town Time Zone and Facts
Time Zone
Cape Town Facts
Central Africa Time
Offset: CAT is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Sudan, Sudan, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Principal Cities: The largest city in the CAT time zone is Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with about 2.222 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Lusaka, Mbuji-Mayi, Khartoum, Omdurman.
Daylight Saving: Clocks in Central Africa Time (CAT) do not change for daylight saving time, so CAT stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.
CAT 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 CAT
- B - short form of 'Bravo'
- Africa/Blantyre
- Africa/Bujumbura
- Africa/Gaborone
- Africa/Harare
- Africa/Juba
- Africa/Khartoum
- Africa/Kigali
- Africa/Lubumbashi
- Africa/Lusaka
- Africa/Maputo
- Africa/Windhoek
- 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