🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56 · 12 h 44 min
Cape Town to Tehran: time difference
Tehran is 1 h 30 min 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 03:04 3:04 AM Tehran 04:34 4:34 AM You –:–
03:04 3:04 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56
04:34 4:34 AM
Iran Standard Time · UTC+3:30
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 17:37
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+1 h 30 min
Tehran is 1 h 30 min ahead of Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Tehran 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
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🇮🇷 Tehran
1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇮🇷 Tehran |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:04 | 04:34 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Iran Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3:30 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | +1 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Tehran |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:12 | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 17:37 |
| Daylight | 12 h 44 min | 11 h 31 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 8,000,000 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Tehran: common questions
How many hours ahead of Cape Town is Tehran?
The clocks in Tehran are 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of those in Cape Town (UTC+3:30 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, what time is it in Tehran?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in Tehran show 10:30 AM.
What time is it in Tehran at the end of the working day in Cape Town?
The working day in Cape Town ends at 6:00 PM; in Tehran it is 7:30 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Cape Town and in Tehran overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM in Cape Town, which is 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Tehran.
When does the date change in Tehran compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Tehran earlier: at 10:30 PM in Cape Town it is already midnight there. Until 1:30 AM in Tehran, Cape Town is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and Tehran the same all year?
Yes. Neither Cape Town nor Tehran switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour and 30 minutes.
