🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19 · 13 h 37 min
Cape Town to the Falkland Islands: time difference
The Falkland Islands is 5 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−5 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 15:56 3:56 PM Falkland Islands 10:56 10:56 AM You –:–
15:56 3:56 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
10:56 10:56 AM
Falkland Islands Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:05 · 🌙 20:07
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−5 h
The Falkland Islands is 5 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and the Falkland Islands 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
🇫🇰 Falkland Islands
19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇫🇰 Falkland Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:56 | 10:56 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Falkland Islands Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Atlantic/Stanley |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 05:05 |
| Sunset | 19:19 | 20:07 |
| Daylight | 13 h 37 min | 15 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 4,550 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and the Falkland Islands: common questions
What is the time difference between Cape Town and the Falkland Islands?
The Falkland Islands is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC−3, while Cape Town is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, what time is it in the Falkland Islands?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in the Falkland Islands show 4:00 AM.
What time is it in the Falkland Islands when it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, it is 1:00 PM in the Falkland Islands.
Is there a time when both Cape Town and the Falkland Islands are at work?
Yes: from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town (9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the Falkland Islands), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in the Falkland Islands?
Until 5:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in the Falkland Islands. The other way round, from 7:00 PM in the Falkland Islands it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and the Falkland Islands the same all year?
Yes. Neither Cape Town nor the Falkland Islands switches to summer time, so the gap is always 5 hours.
