🇿🇦 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 Machakos: time difference
Machakos 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 10:03 10:03 AM Machakos 11:03 11:03 AM You –:–
10:03 10:03 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 19:06
11:03 11:03 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:21
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+1 h
Machakos is 1 h ahead of Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Machakos 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
🇰🇪 Machakos
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 | 🇰🇪 Machakos |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:03 | 11:03 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | East Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Nairobi |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:57 | 06:12 |
| Sunset | 19:06 | 18:21 |
| Daylight | 13 h 8 min | 12 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 114,109 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Machakos: common questions
How many hours ahead of Cape Town is Machakos?
The clocks in Machakos are 1 hour ahead of those in Cape Town (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, what time is it in Machakos?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in Machakos show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Machakos when it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, it is 7:00 PM in Machakos.
When is a good time to call Machakos from Cape Town?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Cape Town – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Machakos – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Cape Town is it tomorrow in Machakos?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Cape Town, the date in Machakos has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Machakos, it is still the previous day in Cape Town.
Does the time gap between Cape Town and Machakos change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Cape Town nor in Machakos, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
