Local current time in Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town, also known as Kaapstad and iKapa, is the legislative capital of South Africa and the second-most populous city in the country. It forms part of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality.

Time and date

Cape Town, South Africa

UTC/ GMT* details

Standard UTC/GMT: +2 hours
Daylight Saving Time (DST): DST is not observed in Cape Town in 2024.

Sun

Today

Sunrise: 05:33
Sunset: 19:58
Transit: 12:45

Civil twilight begin 05:04 end 20:27
Nautical twilight begin 04:28 end 21:03
Astronomical twilight begin 03:48 end 21:42


Sunrise and sunset times on the following 7 days


Day Sunrise Sunset
Mon (23 Dec 2024) 05:33 19:58
Tue (24 Dec 2024) 05:34 19:58
Wed (25 Dec 2024) 05:34 19:59
Thu (26 Dec 2024) 05:35 19:59
Fri (27 Dec 2024) 05:36 20:00
Sat (28 Dec 2024) 05:36 20:00
Sun (29 Dec 2024) 05:37 20:00

Weather forecast for Cape Town

Coordinates

Latitude: 33°55' South
Longitude: 18°25' East

Daylight

saving time information

Standard time is followed year around in Cape Town.

Comment

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Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is originally referring to mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London. GMT and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) can be seen equivalent when fractions of a second are not important.