🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19 · 13 h 37 min
Cape Town to Puerto Varas: time difference
Puerto Varas is 5 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 13:28 1:28 PM Puerto Varas 08:28 8:28 AM You –:–
13:28 1:28 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
08:28 8:28 AM
Chile Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 20:40
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−5 h
Puerto Varas is 5 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Puerto Varas 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
🇨🇱 Puerto Varas
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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇨🇱 Puerto Varas |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:28 | 08:28 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Chile Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Santiago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-4, Apr 3, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 06:33 |
| Sunset | 19:19 | 20:40 |
| Daylight | 13 h 37 min | 14 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 41,255 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Puerto Varas: common questions
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Puerto Varas?
Puerto Varas is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC−3, while Cape Town is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Puerto Varas when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 4:00 AM in Puerto Varas.
What time is it in Puerto Varas at the end of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town ends at 6:00 PM; in Puerto Varas it is 1:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Puerto Varas from Cape Town?
Between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Cape Town – that is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Puerto Varas – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Puerto Varas?
Until 5:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Puerto Varas. The other way round, from 7:00 PM in Puerto Varas it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and Puerto Varas the same all year?
No. Only Puerto Varas switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 3, 2027, Puerto Varas will be 6 hours behind Cape Town.
