🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Twilight
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56 · 12 h 44 min
Cape Town to Somalia: time difference
Somalia is 1 h ahead of 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 05:29 5:29 AM Somalia 06:29 6:29 AM You –:–
05:29 5:29 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56
06:29 6:29 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:44 · 🌙 17:49
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+1 h
Somalia is 1 h ahead of Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Somalia 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
🇸🇴 Somalia
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇸🇴 Somalia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:29 | 06:29 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | East Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Mogadishu |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:12 | 05:44 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 17:49 |
| Daylight | 12 h 44 min | 12 h 5 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 11,031,386 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Cape Town and Somalia: common questions
How far ahead of Cape Town is Somalia?
Somalia is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town: UTC+3 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Somalia when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 10:00 AM in Somalia.
What time is it in Somalia at the end of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town ends at 6:00 PM; in Somalia it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Somalia from Cape Town?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Cape Town – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Somalia – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Somalia?
From 11:00 PM in Cape Town it is already the next day in Somalia. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Somalia it is still the previous day in Cape Town.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and Somalia the same all year?
Yes. Neither Cape Town nor Somalia switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
