CAT to UTC Time Converter

Convert Central Africa Time to Coordinated Universal Time - Quick & Accurate

Harare (CAT)
UTC (UTC)
UTC is 2 hours behind CAT

Quick Time Conversion

Harare
Central Africa Time
UTC+2
UTC
Coordinated Universal Time
UTC+0

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Central Africa Time
Coordinated Universal Time

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24-Hour Visual Comparison

CAT (Harare)
12am CAT
1am CAT
2am CAT
3am CAT
4am CAT
5am CAT
6am CAT
7am CAT
8am CAT
9am CAT
10am CAT
11am CAT
12pm CAT
1pm CAT
2pm CAT
3pm CAT
4pm CAT
5pm CAT
6pm CAT
7pm CAT
8pm CAT
9pm CAT
10pm CAT
11pm CAT
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UTC (UTC)
10pm UTC
11pm UTC
12am UTC
1am UTC
2am UTC
3am UTC
4am UTC
5am UTC
6am UTC
7am UTC
8am UTC
9am UTC
10am UTC
11am UTC
12pm UTC
1pm UTC
2pm UTC
3pm UTC
4pm UTC
5pm UTC
6pm UTC
7pm UTC
8pm UTC
9pm UTC
Business Hours (9AM-5PM)
Evening (5PM-9PM)
Night (9PM-6AM)

Hover over any hour to see corresponding time in both zones

Best Time for Meeting/Call

To schedule a meeting between CAT and UTC:

Best Window (CAT)
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Which is (UTC)
112:00 AM - 15:00 PM
Both parties in business hours
Optimal overlap window
Ideal for international teams

Pro Tip: Schedule calls during the overlap window for optimal convenience for both time zones

Complete CAT to UTC Conversion Table

CAT TimeUTC TimeContext
12:00 AM10:00 PM
Midnight CAT
01:00 AM11:00 PM
Late Night
02:00 AM12:00 AM
Late Night
03:00 AM01:00 AM
Late Night
04:00 AM02:00 AM
Late Night
05:00 AM03:00 AM
Late Night
06:00 AM04:00 AM
Early Morning CAT
07:00 AM05:00 AM
Night Time
08:00 AM06:00 AM
Night Time
09:00 AM07:00 AM
Work Starts CAT
10:00 AM08:00 AM
Night Time
11:00 AM09:00 AM
Night Time

Central Africa Time (CAT)

UTC+2
UTC+2
Representative City:

Harare

IANA Identifier:

Africa/Harare

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

UTC+0
UTC+0
Representative City:

UTC

IANA Identifier:

UTC

Quick Reference

Time Difference: UTC is 2 hours behind CAT
Note: Time difference may vary during daylight saving transitions
UTC Offsets: CAT = UTC+2, UTC = UTC+0
2025 DST (North America): Starts March 9 at 2:00 AM, Ends November 2 at 2:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is 2 hours behind CAT (Central Africa Time). This means when it's 12:00 PM in Harare (CAT), it's 10:00 AM in UTC (UTC).

The best time to call from CAT to UTC is during overlapping business hours. For CAT callers, schedule between 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM CAT to ensure both parties are within standard business hours.

The time difference may change during daylight saving transitions if one region observes DST while the other doesn't. Central Africa Time (UTC+2) and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+0) may have different DST schedules.

CAT includes cities like Harare. UTC includes cities like UTC. Both time zones cover important business and cultural centers.

In 2025, DST in North America starts on March 9 at 2:00 AM and ends on November 2 at 2:00 AM. Other regions may have different DST schedules or not observe DST at all.