🇿🇦 Cape Town

Cape Town runs on UTC+2 all year. South Africa does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset never changes.

Sunrise 7:40 AMSunset 6:07 PM(local)

Cape TownUTC+2
Dialing code+27
Population4,772,846
Coordinates33.93°S, 18.42°E
Elevation25 m
CurrencySouth African Rand (ZAR)

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Cape Town right now?
Cape Town runs on UTC+2. The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current time, down to the second.
What time zone is Cape Town in?
Cape Town is on UTC+2 as its standard time offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Does Cape Town observe daylight saving time?
No. Cape Town does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset (UTC+2) stays the same all year.
Does Cape Town use the 12- or 24-hour clock?
Cape Town commonly uses the 24-hour clock.