🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56 · 12 h 44 min
Cape Town to El Faiyum: time difference
El Faiyum is 1 h ahead of Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Cape Town 04:04 4:04 AM El Faiyum 05:04 5:04 AM You –:–
04:04 4:04 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56
05:04 5:04 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:33
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El Faiyum is 1 h ahead of Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and El Faiyum 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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🇪🇬 El Faiyum
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇪🇬 El Faiyum |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:04 | 05:04 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Cairo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:12 | 06:55 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 18:33 |
| Daylight | 12 h 44 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 306,393 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Cape Town and El Faiyum: common questions
How many hours ahead of Cape Town is El Faiyum?
The clocks in El Faiyum are 1 hour ahead of those in Cape Town (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
What time is it in El Faiyum when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 10:00 AM in El Faiyum.
What time is it in El Faiyum at the end of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town ends at 6:00 PM; in El Faiyum it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Cape Town and in El Faiyum overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cape Town, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in El Faiyum.
When does the date change in El Faiyum compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in El Faiyum earlier: at 11:00 PM in Cape Town it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in El Faiyum, Cape Town is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Cape Town and El Faiyum change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in El Faiyum but not in Cape Town. From October 29, 2026, El Faiyum and Cape Town will have the same time.
