🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19 · 13 h 37 min
Cape Town to Ostia: time difference
Ostia is 1 h behind 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 04:32 4:32 AM Ostia 03:32 3:32 AM You –:–
04:32 4:32 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
03:32 3:32 AM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:49 · 🌙 17:01
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−1 h
Ostia is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Ostia 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
🇮🇹 Ostia
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 | 🇮🇹 Ostia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:32 | 03:32 |
| 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/Rome |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 06:49 |
| Sunset | 19:19 | 17:01 |
| Daylight | 13 h 37 min | 10 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 79,400 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Ostia: common questions
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Ostia?
Ostia 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 Ostia?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in Ostia show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Ostia when it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, it is 5:00 PM in Ostia.
When do working hours in Cape Town and in Ostia 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 Ostia.
When does the date change in Ostia compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Ostia later: until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Ostia, Cape Town is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Ostia change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Ostia. From March 28, 2027, Ostia and Cape Town will have the same time.
