🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01 · 12 h 58 min
Cape Town to Dartford: time difference
Dartford 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 20:19 8:19 PM Dartford 19:19 7:19 PM You –:–
20:19 8:19 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01
19:19 7:19 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:27 · 🌙 18:04
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−1 h
Dartford is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Dartford 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
🇬🇧 Dartford
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 | 🇬🇧 Dartford |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:19 | 19:19 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 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 | 06:03 | 07:27 |
| Sunset | 19:01 | 18:04 |
| Daylight | 12 h 58 min | 10 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 51,240 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Dartford: common questions
How many hours behind Cape Town is Dartford?
The clocks in Dartford are 1 hour behind those in Cape Town (UTC+1 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, what time is it in Dartford?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in Dartford show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Dartford at the end of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town ends at 6:00 PM; in Dartford it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Cape Town and in Dartford 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 Dartford.
When does the date change in Dartford compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Dartford later: until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Dartford, Cape Town is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Dartford change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Dartford. From October 25, 2026, Dartford will be 2 hours behind Cape Town.
