🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 19:03 · 13 h 2 min
Cape Town to Blackburn: time difference
Blackburn is 1 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 20:16 8:16 PM Blackburn 19:16 7:16 PM You –:–
20:16 8:16 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 19:03
19:16 7:16 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:45 · 🌙 18:06
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Blackburn is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Blackburn 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
🇬🇧 Blackburn
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 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇬🇧 Blackburn |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:16 | 19:16 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:01 | 07:45 |
| Sunset | 19:03 | 18:06 |
| Daylight | 13 h 2 min | 10 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 105,000 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Blackburn: common questions
How far behind Cape Town is Blackburn?
Blackburn is 1 hour behind Cape Town: UTC+1 against UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, what time is it in Blackburn?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in Blackburn show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Blackburn?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Blackburn show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Cape Town and Blackburn are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Blackburn), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Blackburn?
Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Blackburn. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Blackburn it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and Blackburn the same all year?
No. Only Blackburn switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Blackburn will be 2 hours behind Cape Town.
