🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
24
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19 · 13 h 37 min
Cape Town to San Sebastian: time difference
San Sebastian is 1 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇪🇸 San Sebastian, Spain
24
- Central European Standard Time
- UTC+1
- Daytime
☀️ 07:50 · 🌙 17:55 · 10 h 5 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 15:00 3:00 PM San Sebastian 14:00 2:00 PM You –:–
15:00 3:00 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
14:00 2:00 PM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:50 · 🌙 17:55
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−1 h
San Sebastian is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and San Sebastian 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
🇪🇸 San Sebastian
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 | 🇪🇸 San Sebastian |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:00 | 14:00 |
| 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/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 07:50 |
| Sunset | 19:19 | 17:55 |
| Daylight | 13 h 37 min | 10 h 5 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 188,743 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and San Sebastian: common questions
How many hours behind Cape Town is San Sebastian?
The clocks in San Sebastian are 1 hour behind those in Cape Town (UTC+1 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, what time is it in San Sebastian?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in San Sebastian show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in San Sebastian at the end of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town ends at 6:00 PM; in San Sebastian it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Cape Town and San Sebastian are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Sebastian), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in San Sebastian?
Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in San Sebastian. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in San Sebastian it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and San Sebastian the same all year?
No. Only San Sebastian switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, San Sebastian and Cape Town will have the same time.
