Cape Town to Florence: time difference

Florence is 1 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇮🇹 Florence, Italy

16

12:43 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Central European Standard Time
  • UTC+1
  • Night

☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 17:01 · 10 h 3 min

−1 h

One day, 2 clocks

Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.

Cape Town 01:43 1:43 AM Florence 00:43 12:43 AM
Cape Town 01:43 1:43 AM Florence 00:43 12:43 AM You –:–
🇿🇦 Cape Town

01:43 1:43 AM

South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19

🇮🇹 Florence

00:43 12:43 AM

Central European Standard Time · UTC+1

☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 17:01

⇄ Difference

−1 h

Florence is 1 h behind Cape Town.

When you, Cape Town and Florence 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
🇮🇹 Florence
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 🇮🇹 Florence
Local time 01:43 00:43
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone South Africa Standard Time Central European Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+2 UTC+1
Offset from Cape Town — −1 h
IANA zone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Rome
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00
Sunrise 05:42 06:58
Sunset 19:19 17:01
Daylight 13 h 37 min 10 h 3 min
People on this clock 3,740,026 382,808

Compare Cape Town with another city

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Cape Town and Florence: common questions

How far behind Cape Town is Florence?
Florence is 1 hour behind Cape Town: UTC+1 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Florence when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 8:00 AM in Florence.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Florence?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Florence show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Cape Town and Florence are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Florence), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Florence?
Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Florence. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Florence it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Florence change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Florence. From March 28, 2027, Florence and Cape Town will have the same time.
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