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SAST to CET Time Converter

CET is 1 hour behind SAST right now. 9:00 AM in SAST is 8:00 AM in CET.

Time now: SAST and CET

🌐 South Africa Standard Time (SAST)2:00 AMTuesday, November 10 · UTC+02:00
🌐 Central European Time1:00 AMTuesday, November 10 · UTC+01:00

CET is 1 hour behind SAST right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 1 hour at some times of the year and 0 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

SAST to CET conversion table

Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.

SASTCET
12:00 AM11:00 PMprevious day
1:00 AM12:00 AM
2:00 AM1:00 AM
3:00 AM2:00 AM
4:00 AM3:00 AM
5:00 AM4:00 AM
6:00 AM5:00 AM
7:00 AM6:00 AM
8:00 AM7:00 AM
9:00 AM8:00 AM
10:00 AM9:00 AM
11:00 AM10:00 AM
12:00 PM11:00 AM
1:00 PM12:00 PM
2:00 PM1:00 PM
3:00 PM2:00 PM
4:00 PM3:00 PM
5:00 PM4:00 PM
6:00 PM5:00 PM
7:00 PM6:00 PM
8:00 PM7:00 PM
9:00 PM8:00 PM
10:00 PM9:00 PM
11:00 PM10:00 PM

Best time to meet between SAST and CET

Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):

  • 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM SAST = 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CET

The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.

Does the time difference between SAST and CET change?

Yes. Right now CET is 1 hour behind SAST. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:

  • Sunday, 28 March 2027: CET moves its clocks forward. CET has the same time as SAST from then (it was 1 hour before).
  • Sunday, 31 October 2027: CET moves its clocks back. CET is 1 hour behind SAST from then (it was zero before).

Office hours in each other's time

  • 9 AM to 6 PM in SAST is 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM in CET.
  • 9 AM to 6 PM in CET is 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM in SAST.

Based on today's clock settings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between SAST and CET?

CET is 1 hour behind SAST right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 1 hour at some times of the year and 0 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

How do I convert SAST to CET?

Subtract 1 hour from the SAST time to get the CET time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in SAST is 8:00 AM in CET. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.

What is the current time in CET?

It is 1:00 AM in CET on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 2:00 AM in SAST.

Does the time difference between SAST and CET change during the year?

Yes. Right now CET is 1 hour behind SAST. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 28 March 2027: CET moves its clocks forward. CET has the same time as SAST from then (it was 1 hour before). Sunday, 31 October 2027: CET moves its clocks back. CET is 1 hour behind SAST from then (it was zero before).

What is the best time for a meeting between SAST and CET?

Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM SAST = 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CET. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.

What does CET mean?

Central European Time is CET (UTC+01:00) in winter and CEST (UTC+02:00) in summer.

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