🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Twilight
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 19:04 · 13 h 4 min
Cape Town to Bournemouth: time difference
Bournemouth is 1 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 05:32 5:32 AM Bournemouth 04:32 4:32 AM You –:–
05:32 5:32 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 19:04
04:32 4:32 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:39 · 🌙 18:07
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−1 h
Bournemouth is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Bournemouth 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
🇬🇧 Bournemouth
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 | 🇬🇧 Bournemouth |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:32 | 04:32 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 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 | 06:00 | 07:39 |
| Sunset | 19:04 | 18:07 |
| Daylight | 13 h 4 min | 10 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 183,491 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Bournemouth: common questions
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Bournemouth?
Bournemouth is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+1, while Cape Town is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Bournemouth at the start of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town starts at 9:00 AM; in Bournemouth it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Bournemouth when it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, it is 5:00 PM in Bournemouth.
When do working hours in Cape Town and in Bournemouth overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bournemouth.
Until what time in Cape Town is it still yesterday in Bournemouth?
Before 1:00 AM in Cape Town, the date in Bournemouth has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Bournemouth, it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Bournemouth change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Bournemouth. From October 25, 2026, Bournemouth will be 2 hours behind Cape Town.
