Cape Town, South Africa · UTC+2
21:49:11
Monday, March 23, 2026
W13 ↑ 06:52 ↓ 18:55 No DST
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IANA timezone Africa/Johannesburg
Current offset UTC+2
Daylight saving No DST observed
— Mon–Fri, 09:00–17:00 Cape Town local time

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Questions about time in Cape Town

What timezone is Cape Town in?
Cape Town uses the IANA timezone Africa/Johannesburg. The UTC offset is always UTC+2 — this timezone does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Cape Town observe daylight saving time?
No. Cape Town does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset remains UTC+2 all year round.
What is the current UTC offset for Cape Town?
Cape Town is currently at UTC+2.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and New York?
Cape Town is currently 6 hours ahead of New York.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and London?
Cape Town is currently 2 hours ahead of London.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Los Angeles?
Cape Town is currently 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Tokyo?
Cape Town is currently 7 hours behind Tokyo.
What is the IANA timezone name for Cape Town?
The IANA timezone database identifier for Cape Town is Africa/Johannesburg. Use this string in programming languages and APIs: JavaScript (`new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', { timeZone: 'Africa/Johannesburg' })`), Python (`pytz.timezone('Africa/Johannesburg')`), or any IANA-compatible library.