🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01 · 12 h 58 min
Cape Town to Waterford: time difference
Waterford is 1 h behind 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 14:33 2:33 PM Waterford 13:33 1:33 PM You –:–
14:33 2:33 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01
13:33 1:33 PM
Irish Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:57 · 🌙 18:32
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−1 h
Waterford is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Waterford 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
🇮🇪 Waterford
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 | 🇮🇪 Waterford |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:33 | 13:33 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Irish Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Europe/Dublin |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:03 | 07:57 |
| Sunset | 19:01 | 18:32 |
| Daylight | 12 h 58 min | 10 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 40,300 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
More comparisons with Cape Town: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Cape Town and Waterford: common questions
How many hours behind Cape Town is Waterford?
The clocks in Waterford are 1 hour behind those in Cape Town (UTC+1 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Waterford when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 8:00 AM in Waterford.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Waterford?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Waterford show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Waterford from Cape Town?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cape Town – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Waterford – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Waterford compared with Cape Town?
The new day starts in Waterford later: until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Waterford, Cape Town is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Waterford change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Waterford. From October 25, 2026, Waterford will be 2 hours behind Cape Town.
