Cape Town to Pato Branco: time difference

Pato Branco is 5 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇧🇷 Pato Branco, Brazil

06

12:42 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Brasilia Standard Time
  • UTC-3
  • Night

☀️ 05:39 · 🌙 18:51 · 13 h 13 min

−5 h

One day, 2 clocks

Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.

Cape Town 05:42 5:42 AM Pato Branco 00:42 12:42 AM
Cape Town 05:42 5:42 AM Pato Branco 00:42 12:42 AM You –:–
🇿🇦 Cape Town

05:42 5:42 AM

South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19

🇧🇷 Pato Branco

00:42 12:42 AM

Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3

☀️ 05:39 · 🌙 18:51

⇄ Difference

−5 h

Pato Branco is 5 h behind Cape Town.

When you, Cape Town and Pato Branco 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
🇧🇷 Pato Branco
19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 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
  • Asleep
  • Early
  • Working hours
  • Evening
  • Both working
  • Right now

Time zones side by side

Detail 🇿🇦 Cape Town 🇧🇷 Pato Branco
Local time 05:42 00:42
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone South Africa Standard Time Brasilia Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+2 UTC-3
Offset from Cape Town — −5 h
IANA zone Africa/Johannesburg America/Sao Paulo
Daylight saving Not observed Not observed
Sunrise 05:42 05:39
Sunset 19:19 18:51
Daylight 13 h 37 min 13 h 13 min
People on this clock 3,740,026 91,836

Compare Cape Town with another city

More comparisons with Cape Town: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.

Cape Town and Pato Branco: common questions

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Pato Branco?
Pato Branco is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC−3, while Cape Town is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Pato Branco at the start of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town starts at 9:00 AM; in Pato Branco it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Pato Branco at the end of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town ends at 6:00 PM; in Pato Branco it is 1:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Pato Branco from Cape Town?
Between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Cape Town – that is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Pato Branco – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Pato Branco compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Pato Branco later: until 5:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day there. From 7:00 PM in Pato Branco, Cape Town is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Pato Branco change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 5 hours all year.
Show times on the 12-hour clock, temperatures in °F and distances in miles?