Cheltenham to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Cheltenham. 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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Cheltenham 22:48 10:48 PM Cape Town 23:48 11:48 PM You –:–
22:48 10:48 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:38 · 🌙 18:10
23:48 11:48 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 19:02
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+1 h
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Cheltenham.
When you, Cheltenham and Cape Town are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇬🇧 Cheltenham
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
🇿🇦 Cape Town
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 | 🇬🇧 Cheltenham | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:48 | 23:48 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Cheltenham | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:38 | 06:02 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 19:02 |
| Daylight | 10 h 32 min | 13 h |
| People on this clock | 115,300 | 3,740,026 |
Compare Cheltenham with another city
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Big time differences
Cheltenham and Cape Town: common questions
How many hours ahead of Cheltenham is Cape Town?
The clocks in Cape Town are 1 hour ahead of those in Cheltenham (UTC+2 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Cape Town at the start of the working day in Cheltenham?
The working day in Cheltenham starts at 9:00 AM; in Cape Town it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Cape Town when it is 6:00 PM in Cheltenham?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cheltenham, it is 7:00 PM in Cape Town.
Is there a time when both Cheltenham and Cape Town are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cheltenham (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Cheltenham is it tomorrow in Cape Town?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Cheltenham, the date in Cape Town has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day in Cheltenham.
Does the time difference between Cheltenham and Cape Town change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Cheltenham. From October 25, 2026, Cape Town will be 2 hours ahead of Cheltenham.
