Cape Town to Mendrisio: time difference

Mendrisio is 1 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

−1 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Cape Town 02:18 2:18 AM Mendrisio 01:18 1:18 AM
Cape Town 02:18 2:18 AM Mendrisio 01:18 1:18 AM You –:–
🇿🇦 Cape Town

02:18 2:18 AM

South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19

🇨🇭 Mendrisio

01:18 1:18 AM

Central European Standard Time · UTC+1

☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 17:05

⇄ Difference

−1 h

Mendrisio is 1 h behind Cape Town.

When you, Cape Town and Mendrisio 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
🇨🇭 Mendrisio
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 🇨🇭 Mendrisio
Local time 02:18 01:18
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone South Africa Standard Time Central European Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+2 UTC+1
Offset from Cape Town — −1 h
IANA zone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Zurich
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00
Sunrise 05:42 07:12
Sunset 19:19 17:05
Daylight 13 h 37 min 9 h 54 min
People on this clock 3,740,026 15,562

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Cape Town and Mendrisio: common questions

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Mendrisio?
Mendrisio is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+1, while Cape Town is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Mendrisio at the start of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town starts at 9:00 AM; in Mendrisio it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Mendrisio at the end of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town ends at 6:00 PM; in Mendrisio it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Cape Town and in Mendrisio 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 Mendrisio.
When does the date change in Mendrisio compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Mendrisio later: until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Mendrisio, Cape Town is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Mendrisio change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Mendrisio. From March 28, 2027, Mendrisio and Cape Town will have the same time.
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