🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Twilight
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 19:04 · 13 h 4 min
Cape Town to Onitsha: time difference
Onitsha 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
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 19:40 7:40 PM Onitsha 18:40 6:40 PM You –:–
19:40 7:40 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 19:04
18:40 6:40 PM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 18:17
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−1 h
Onitsha is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Onitsha 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
🇳🇬 Onitsha
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 | 🇳🇬 Onitsha |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:40 | 18:40 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | West Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Lagos |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:00 | 06:19 |
| Sunset | 19:04 | 18:17 |
| Daylight | 13 h 4 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 1,080,000 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Onitsha: common questions
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Onitsha?
Onitsha is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+1, while Cape Town is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, what time is it in Onitsha?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in Onitsha show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Onitsha?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Onitsha show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Onitsha from Cape Town?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cape Town – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Onitsha – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Cape Town is it still yesterday in Onitsha?
Before 1:00 AM in Cape Town, the date in Onitsha has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Onitsha, it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Does the time gap between Cape Town and Onitsha change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Cape Town nor in Onitsha, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
