Denmark
CET
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
CAT
Central Africa Time
GMT +2
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm

Compare Copenhagen time with CAT time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

CET (Central European Time) is 1 hour behind Central Africa Time
1:00 pm13:00 in Copenhagen, Denmark is 2:00 pm14:00 in CAT

Copenhagen to CAT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-4pm in Copenhagen which corresponds to 10am-5pm in CAT

1:00 pm13:00 CET (Central European Time) (Copenhagen, Denmark). Offset UTC +1:00 hour
2:00 pm14:00 Central Africa Time (CAT). Offset UTC +2:00 hours

1:00 pm13:00 Copenhagen, Denmark / 2:00 pm14:00 CAT

Copenhagen, DenmarkCAT
12am (midnight)1am
1am2am
2am3am
3am4am
4am5am
5am6am
6am7am
7am8am
8am9am
9am10am
10am11am
11am12pm (noon)
12pm (noon)1pm
1pm2pm
2pm3pm
3pm4pm
4pm5pm
5pm6pm
6pm7pm
7pm8pm
8pm9pm
9pm10pm
10pm11pm
11pm12am (midnight)
00:0001:00
01:0002:00
02:0003:00
03:0004:00
04:0005:00
05:0006:00
06:0007:00
07:0008:00
08:0009:00
09:0010:00
10:0011:00
11:0012:00
12:0013:00
13:0014:00
14:0015:00
15:0016:00
16:0017:00
17:0018:00
18:0019:00
19:0020:00
20:0021:00
21:0022:00
22:0023:00
23:0000:00

Copenhagen Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name
CEST - Central European Summer Time
CET - Central European Standard Time
UTC / GMT Offset
+2:00 hours during Central European Summer Time, currently in use.
+1:00 hours during Central European Standard Time.
Daylight Saving Time Change
+1:00 hour - DST is in use
Daylight Saving Time Starts
Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hour from 2am to 3amSunday, March 29, 2026 at 2:00 am local time. DST starts annually on the last Sunday of March. Clocks are turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hour from 3am to 2amSunday, October 25, 2026 at 3:00 am local time. DST ends annually on the last Sunday of October. Clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 am local standard time instead. Also called Fall Back or switch to Winter Time.

Copenhagen Facts

Country
Denmark
Alternative Names
CPH, Cobanhavan, Copenaga, Copenaghen, Copenaguen, Copenhaga, Copenhagen, Copenhague, Copenhaguen, Copenhaguen - Kobenhavn, Copenhaguen - København, Cóbanhávan, Hafnia, Kapehngagen, Kaupmannahoefn, Kaupmannahöfn, Keypmannahavn, Kjobenhavn, Kjopenhamn, Kjøpenhamn, Kobenhamman, Kobenhaven, Kobenhavn, Kodan, Kodaň, Koebenhavn, Koeoepenhamina, Koepenhamn, Kopenage, Kopenchage, Kopengagen, Kopenhaagen, Kopenhag, Kopenhaga, Kopenhage, Kopenhagen, Kopenhagena, Kopenhago, Kopenhāgena, Kopenkhagen, Koppenhaga, Koppenhága, Kòpenhaga, Köbenhavn, Köpenhamn, Kööpenhamina, København, Københámman, ge ben ha gen, khopenheken, kopanahagana, kopenahagena, kopenahegena, kopenhagen, kwbnhaghn, kwpnhgn, qwpnhgn, Κοπεγχάγη, Капэнгаген, Копенгаген, Копенхаген, Կոպենհագեն, קופנהאגן, קופנהגן, كوبنهاغن, كوپېنھاگېن, ܟܘܦܢܗܓܢ, कोपनहागन, কোপেনহাগেন, কোপেনহেগেন, โคเปนเฮเกน, ཀའོ་པེན་ཧ་ཀེན, კოპენჰაგენი, ኮፐንሀገን, ኮፕንሀግ, コペンハーゲン, 哥本哈根, 코펜하겐
Population
1,153,615
Currency
Krone (DKK)
Geographic Coordinates
55° 40' N Latitude / 12° 33' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+45

Central Africa Time

Offset: CAT is 2 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Africa

Countries: It is used in following countries: Burundi, Botswana, Congo (Dem. Rep.), Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Sudan, South Sudan, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Principal Cities: The largest city in the CAT timezone is Khartoum from Sudan with population about 1.975 million people. Other major cities in the area are Harare, Lubumbashi, Lusaka, Omdurman

Daylight Saving: Central Africa Time (CAT) is not adjusted for daylight saving therefore CAT remains the same through out the year. This means, unlike some time zones where the clock is set forward by one hour every summer and backward by one hour during winter to adjust for daylight saving, Central Africa Time remains the same

CAT Time Zone Geo Map
CAT timezone map

CAT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +02 - basic short
  • +0200 - basic
  • +02:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0200 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (02) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates two hour and zero minutes time differences to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Bravo - Military abbreviation for CAT
  • B - short form of 'Bravo'
IANA/Olson: Reflects CAT time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Africa/Blantyre
  • Africa/Bujumbura
  • Africa/Gaborone
  • Africa/Harare
  • Africa/Juba
  • Africa/Khartoum
  • Africa/Kigali
  • Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Africa/Lusaka
  • Africa/Maputo
  • Africa/Windhoek
Time zones with the GMT +2 offset:
  • 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