🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19 · 13 h 37 min
Cape Town to Altos: time difference
Altos is 5 h behind 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 03:29 3:29 AM Altos 22:29 10:29 PM You –:–
03:29 3:29 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
22:29 10:29 PM
Paraguay Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 19:08
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−5 h
Altos is 5 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Altos 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
🇵🇾 Altos
19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇵🇾 Altos |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:29 | 22:29 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Paraguay Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Asuncion |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 05:59 |
| Sunset | 19:19 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 13 h 37 min | 13 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 4,763 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Altos: common questions
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Altos?
Altos is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC−3, while Cape Town is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Altos at the start of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town starts at 9:00 AM; in Altos it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Altos?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Altos show 1:00 PM.
When do working hours in Cape Town and in Altos overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town, which is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Altos.
When does the date change in Altos compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Altos later: until 5:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day there. From 7:00 PM in Altos, Cape Town is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and Altos the same all year?
Yes. Neither Cape Town nor Altos switches to summer time, so the gap is always 5 hours.
