🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 19:03 · 13 h 2 min
Cape Town to Loures: time difference
Loures 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 16:25 4:25 PM Loures 15:25 3:25 PM You –:–
16:25 4:25 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 19:03
15:25 3:25 PM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:50 · 🌙 18:54
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−1 h
Loures is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Loures 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
🇵🇹 Loures
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 | 🇵🇹 Loures |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:25 | 15:25 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 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 | 06:01 | 07:50 |
| Sunset | 19:03 | 18:54 |
| Daylight | 13 h 2 min | 11 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 201,632 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Loures: common questions
How many hours behind Cape Town is Loures?
The clocks in Loures are 1 hour behind those in Cape Town (UTC+1 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, what time is it in Loures?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in Loures show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Loures at the end of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town ends at 6:00 PM; in Loures it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Cape Town and in Loures overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Loures.
When is it still the previous day in Loures?
Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Loures. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Loures it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Loures change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Loures. From October 25, 2026, Loures will be 2 hours behind Cape Town.
