South Africa · Western Cape
Time in Cape Town
Current local time, time zone, and daylight saving changes.
22:18:47
Monday, 9 November 2026
Synchronizing live time…
The initial clock is rendered by the server. Live updates use synchronized UTC time and your browser's time-zone rules. How time synchronization works.
What time zone is Cape Town in?
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Current offset from UTC
- +02
- Current abbreviation
- SAST
- Daylight saving now
- Standard time
- Location
- -33.9258°, 18.4232°
When does the clock change?
No UTC-offset change is scheduled in the next 400 days under the currently installed time-zone rules.
Rules: TZDB: 2026f (mapping: 49). Governments can change future rules. Location data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).