🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 06:08 · 🌙 18:58 · 12 h 50 min
Cape Town to Zaria: time difference
Zaria 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 08:43 8:43 AM Zaria 07:43 7:43 AM You –:–
08:43 8:43 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:08 · 🌙 18:58
07:43 7:43 AM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 18:13
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−1 h
Zaria is 1 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town and Zaria 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
🇳🇬 Zaria
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 | 🇳🇬 Zaria |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:43 | 07:43 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | West Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Lagos |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:08 | 06:19 |
| Sunset | 18:58 | 18:13 |
| Daylight | 12 h 50 min | 11 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 766,000 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Cape Town and Zaria: common questions
How far behind Cape Town is Zaria?
Zaria is 1 hour behind Cape Town: UTC+1 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Zaria when it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, it is 8:00 AM in Zaria.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, what time is it in Zaria?
At 6:00 PM in Cape Town, clocks in Zaria show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Cape Town and in Zaria overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Zaria.
When is it still the previous day in Zaria?
Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Zaria. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Zaria it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Does the time difference between Cape Town and Zaria change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
