Cape Town to Santiago de Compostela: time difference

Santiago de Compostela 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

One day, 2 clocks

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

Cape Town 13:26 1:26 PM Santiago de Compostela 12:26 12:26 PM
Cape Town 13:26 1:26 PM Santiago de Compostela 12:26 12:26 PM You –:–
🇿🇦 Cape Town

13:26 1:26 PM

South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2

☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19

🇪🇸 Santiago de Compostela

12:26 12:26 PM

Central European Standard Time · UTC+1

☀️ 08:15 · 🌙 18:22

⇄ Difference

−1 h

Santiago de Compostela is 1 h behind Cape Town.

When you, Cape Town and Santiago de Compostela 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
🇪🇸 Santiago de Compostela
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 🇪🇸 Santiago de Compostela
Local time 13:26 12:26
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 08:15
Sunset 19:19 18:22
Daylight 13 h 37 min 10 h 7 min
People on this clock 3,740,026 98,687

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Cape Town and Santiago de Compostela: common questions

How far behind Cape Town is Santiago de Compostela?
Santiago de Compostela is 1 hour behind Cape Town: UTC+1 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Santiago de Compostela when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 8:00 AM in Santiago de Compostela.
What time is it in Santiago de Compostela when it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, it is 5:00 PM in Santiago de Compostela.
When is a good time to call Santiago de Compostela from Cape Town?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cape Town – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Santiago de Compostela – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Santiago de Compostela compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Santiago de Compostela later: until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Santiago de Compostela, Cape Town is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Cape Town and Santiago de Compostela change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Santiago de Compostela but not in Cape Town. From March 28, 2027, Santiago de Compostela and Cape Town will have the same time.
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