🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
44
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01 · 12 h 58 min
Cape Town to Sao Joao da Madeira: time difference
Sao Joao da Madeira is 1 h behind Cape Town. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇵🇹 Sao Joao da Madeira, Portugal
44
- Western European Summer Time
- UTC+1
- Twilight
☀️ 07:48 · 🌙 18:52 · 11 h 4 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cape Town 20:28 8:28 PM Sao Joao da Madeira 19:28 7:28 PM You –:–
20:28 8:28 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01
19:28 7:28 PM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:48 · 🌙 18:52
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−1 h
Sao Joao da Madeira is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Sao Joao da Madeira 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
🇵🇹 Sao Joao da Madeira
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 | 🇵🇹 Sao Joao da Madeira |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:28 | 19:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Western European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Europe/Lisbon |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:03 | 07:48 |
| Sunset | 19:01 | 18:52 |
| Daylight | 12 h 58 min | 11 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 22,144 |
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Cape Town and Sao Joao da Madeira: common questions
How far behind Cape Town is Sao Joao da Madeira?
Sao Joao da Madeira is 1 hour behind Cape Town: UTC+1 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Sao Joao da Madeira when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 8:00 AM in Sao Joao da Madeira.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Sao Joao da Madeira?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Sao Joao da Madeira show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Cape Town and Sao Joao da Madeira are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sao Joao da Madeira), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Sao Joao da Madeira compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Sao Joao da Madeira later: until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Sao Joao da Madeira, Cape Town is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Sao Joao da Madeira change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sao Joao da Madeira. From October 25, 2026, Sao Joao da Madeira will be 2 hours behind Cape Town.
