Alcorcón to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Alcorcón. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19 · 13 h 37 min
+1 h
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Alcorcón 07:36 7:36 AM Cape Town 08:36 8:36 AM You –:–
07:36 7:36 AM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:51 · 🌙 18:08
08:36 8:36 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
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+1 h
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Alcorcón.
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Working hours
🇪🇸 Alcorcón
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇿🇦 Cape Town
1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇸 Alcorcón | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:36 | 08:36 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Standard Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Alcorcón | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:51 | 05:42 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 19:19 |
| Daylight | 10 h 17 min | 13 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 171,772 | 3,740,026 |
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Alcorcón and Cape Town: common questions
What is the time difference between Alcorcón and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Alcorcón is on UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in Alcorcón, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 9:00 AM in Alcorcón, clocks in Cape Town show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Alcorcón, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 6:00 PM in Alcorcón, clocks in Cape Town show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Alcorcón and in Cape Town overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Alcorcón, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town.
When does the date change in Cape Town compared with Alcorcón?
The new day starts in Cape Town earlier: at 11:00 PM in Alcorcón it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, Alcorcón is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Alcorcón and Cape Town the same all year?
No. Only Alcorcón switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Cape Town and Alcorcón will have the same time.
