🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 19:06 · 13 h 8 min
Cape Town to Guarda: time difference
Guarda is 1 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 14:22 2:22 PM Guarda 13:22 1:22 PM You –:–
14:22 2:22 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 19:06
13:22 1:22 PM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:48 · 🌙 18:40
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−1 h
Guarda is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Guarda 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
🇵🇹 Guarda
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 | 🇵🇹 Guarda |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:22 | 13:22 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Western European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Europe/Lisbon |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:57 | 07:48 |
| Sunset | 19:06 | 18:40 |
| Daylight | 13 h 8 min | 10 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 40,126 |
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 Guarda: common questions
How many hours behind Cape Town is Guarda?
The clocks in Guarda are 1 hour behind those in Cape Town (UTC+1 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Guarda at the start of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town starts at 9:00 AM; in Guarda it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Guarda?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Guarda show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Guarda from Cape Town?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cape Town – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Guarda – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Cape Town is it still yesterday in Guarda?
Before 1:00 AM in Cape Town, the date in Guarda has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Guarda, it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Does the time gap between Cape Town and Guarda change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Guarda but not in Cape Town. From October 25, 2026, Guarda will be 2 hours behind Cape Town.
