Cape Town to Karaj: time difference
Karaj is 1 h 30 min 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 02:01 2:01 AM Karaj 03:31 3:31 AM You –:–
02:01 2:01 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 19:02
03:31 3:31 AM
Iran Standard Time · UTC+3:30
☀️ 06:15 · 🌙 17:28
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+1 h 30 min
Karaj is 1 h 30 min ahead of Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Karaj 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
🇮🇷 Karaj
1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇮🇷 Karaj |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:01 | 03:31 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Iran Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3:30 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | +1 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Tehran |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:02 | 06:15 |
| Sunset | 19:02 | 17:28 |
| Daylight | 13 h | 11 h 13 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 1,712,000 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Cape Town and Karaj: common questions
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Karaj?
Karaj is 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead: it uses UTC+3:30, while Cape Town is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Karaj when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 10:30 AM in Karaj.
What time is it in Karaj when it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, it is 7:30 PM in Karaj.
When is a good time to call Karaj from Cape Town?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM in Cape Town – that is 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Karaj – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Cape Town is it tomorrow in Karaj?
Once it is 10:30 PM in Cape Town, the date in Karaj has already changed. Until 1:30 AM in Karaj, it is still the previous day in Cape Town.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and Karaj the same all year?
Yes. Neither Cape Town nor Karaj switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour and 30 minutes.
