🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56 · 12 h 44 min
Cape Town to Delhi: time difference
Delhi is 3 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.
+3 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 09:26 9:26 AM Delhi 12:56 12:56 PM You –:–
09:26 9:26 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56
12:56 12:56 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 17:58
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+3 h 30 min
Delhi is 3 h 30 min ahead of Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Delhi 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
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🇮🇳 Delhi
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 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇮🇳 Delhi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:26 | 12:56 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | +3 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Kolkata |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:12 | 06:19 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 17:58 |
| Daylight | 12 h 44 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 16,787,941 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Cape Town and Delhi: common questions
How many hours ahead of Cape Town is Delhi?
The clocks in Delhi are 3 hours and 30 minutes ahead of those in Cape Town (UTC+5:30 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Delhi when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 12:30 PM in Delhi.
What time is it in Delhi when it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, it is 9:30 PM in Delhi.
Is there a time when both Cape Town and Delhi are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM in Cape Town (12:30 PM to 6:00 PM in Delhi), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Delhi compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Delhi earlier: at 8:30 PM in Cape Town it is already midnight there. Until 3:30 AM in Delhi, Cape Town is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Delhi change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours and 30 minutes all year.
