🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 06:05 · 🌙 19:01 · 12 h 56 min
Cape Town to Elmina: time difference
Elmina is 2 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 13:23 1:23 PM Elmina 11:23 11:23 AM You –:–
13:23 1:23 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:05 · 🌙 19:01
11:23 11:23 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 05:51 · 🌙 17:52
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−2 h
Elmina is 2 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Elmina 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
🇬🇭 Elmina
22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇬🇭 Elmina |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:23 | 11:23 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Friday, October 16, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Greenwich Mean Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+0 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Accra |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:05 | 05:51 |
| Sunset | 19:01 | 17:52 |
| Daylight | 12 h 56 min | 12 h |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 34,403 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
More comparisons with Cape Town: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Cape Town and Elmina: common questions
How many hours behind Cape Town is Elmina?
The clocks in Elmina are 2 hours behind those in Cape Town (UTC+0 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Elmina when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 7:00 AM in Elmina.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Elmina?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Elmina show 4:00 PM.
When do working hours in Cape Town and in Elmina overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Elmina.
When is it still the previous day in Elmina?
Until 2:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Elmina. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Elmina it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and Elmina the same all year?
Yes. Neither Cape Town nor Elmina switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
