Cape Town is located in South Africa and uses the Africa/Johannesburg timezone, currently GMT+2 from UTC. Cape Town does not observe daylight saving time. Sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 18:12 local time. The coordinates of Cape Town are 33.92°S, 18.42°E.

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Cape Town in?›

Cape Town is in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone, currently GMT+2 from UTC.

Does Cape Town observe daylight saving time?›

No. Cape Town does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset is always GMT+2.

What is the UTC offset for Cape Town?›

Cape Town is currently GMT+2 from UTC (GMT+2).