Cape Town to Abadan: time difference
Abadan is 1 h 30 min ahead of Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 11:57 11:57 AM Abadan 13:27 1:27 PM You –:–
11:57 11:57 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 19:02
13:27 1:27 PM
Iran Standard Time · UTC+3:30
☀️ 06:21 · 🌙 17:44
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+1 h 30 min
Abadan is 1 h 30 min ahead of Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Abadan are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇿🇦 Cape Town
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
🇮🇷 Abadan
1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇮🇷 Abadan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:57 | 13:27 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Iran Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3:30 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | +1 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Tehran |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:02 | 06:21 |
| Sunset | 19:02 | 17:44 |
| Daylight | 13 h | 11 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 231,476 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Cape Town and Abadan: common questions
How far ahead of Cape Town is Abadan?
Abadan is 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of Cape Town: UTC+3:30 against UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, what time is it in Abadan?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in Abadan show 10:30 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Abadan?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Abadan show 7:30 PM.
Is there a time when both Cape Town and Abadan are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM in Cape Town (10:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Abadan), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Cape Town is it tomorrow in Abadan?
Once it is 10:30 PM in Cape Town, the date in Abadan has already changed. Until 1:30 AM in Abadan, it is still the previous day in Cape Town.
Does the time gap between Cape Town and Abadan change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Cape Town nor in Abadan, so the gap is 1 hour and 30 minutes all year round.
