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Current local time in Cape Town
00:00:00
Daylight saving
Facts & Figures
| Time zone | Africa/Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| UTC offset | — |
| Daylight saving | — |
| Abbreviation | — |
| Sunrise | — |
| Sunset | — |
| Day length | — |
| Coordinates | -33.92, 18.42 |
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About time in Cape Town
Cape Town is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. The clock above shows the exact current local time in Cape Town, South Africa, updated live every second and automatically adjusted for daylight saving time when it applies.
Use the time zone converter to see what a given Cape Town time is where you are, or the meeting planner to find a slot that works across several cities at once. You can also check sunrise & sunset in Cape Town or the Cape Town weather forecast.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Cape Town right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cape Town, South Africa, updated every second. Cape Town uses the Africa/Johannesburg time zone.
What time zone is Cape Town in?
Cape Town is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. Your browser automatically applies the correct UTC offset and adjusts for daylight saving time when it is in effect.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and my location?
The clock shows exactly how many hours Cape Town is ahead of or behind you, calculated live from your own device's time zone. Use the time zone converter for any specific time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cape Town today?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Cape Town are shown in the Facts table on this page. For day length, dawn, dusk and the current moon phase, see the Cape Town sunrise & sunset page.