🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56 · 12 h 44 min
Cape Town to Israel: time difference
Israel 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.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 08:35 8:35 AM Israel 09:35 9:35 AM You –:–
08:35 8:35 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56
09:35 9:35 AM
Israel Daylight Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:39 · 🌙 18:14
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+1 h
Israel is 1 h ahead of Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Israel 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
🇮🇱 Israel
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 | 🇮🇱 Israel |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:35 | 09:35 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Israel Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Jerusalem |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:12 | 06:39 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 18:14 |
| Daylight | 12 h 44 min | 11 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 9,840,000 |
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Cape Town and Israel: common questions
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Israel?
Israel is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Cape Town is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Israel at the start of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town starts at 9:00 AM; in Israel it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Israel?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Israel show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Cape Town and in Israel 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 Israel.
From what time in Cape Town is it tomorrow in Israel?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Cape Town, the date in Israel has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Israel, it is still the previous day in Cape Town.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and Israel the same all year?
No. Only Israel switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Israel and Cape Town will have the same time.
