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Time in Cape Town, South Africa now

06:26:23PM

Thursday, November 9, 2023

Sun: ↑ 05:39AM ↓ 07:22PM (13h 43m) - More info - Make Cape Town time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Cape Town

UTC +2

South Africa Standard Time (SAST)
now 7 hours ahead of New York

The time in Cape Town is 7 hours ahead of the time in New York when New York is on standard time, and 6 hours ahead of the time in New York when New York is on daylight saving time.
Cape Town has not had daylight saving time since 1944.
The IANA time zone identifier for Cape Town is Africa/Johannesburg.

Time difference
from Cape Town

Los Angeles	−10 hours	−10 hours
Chicago	−8 hours	−8 hours
New York	−7 hours	−7 hours
Toronto	−7 hours	−7 hours
São Paulo	−5 hours	−5 hours
London	−2 hours	−2 hours
UTC	−2 hours	−2 hours
Lagos	−1 hours	−1 hours
Paris	−1 hours	−1 hours
Zurich	−1 hours	−1 hours
Cairo	0
Johannesburg	0
Istanbul	+1 hours
Moscow	+1 hours
Dubai	+2 hours
Mumbai	+3.5 hours
Hong Kong	+6 hours
Shanghai	+6 hours
Singapore	+6 hours
Tokyo	+7 hours
Sydney	+9 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Cape Town

Sunrise: 05:39AM
Sunset: 07:22PM
Day length: 13h 43m
Solar noon: 12:30PM
The current local time in Cape Town is 30 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Cape Town on the map

Location: South Africa
Latitude: -33.93. Longitude: 18.42
Population: 3,433,000

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