Eilat to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h behind Eilat. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01 · 12 h 58 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Eilat 21:47 9:47 PM Cape Town 20:47 8:47 PM You –:–
21:47 9:47 PM
Israel Daylight Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:43 · 🌙 18:09
20:47 8:47 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01
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−1 h
Cape Town is 1 h behind Eilat.
When you, Eilat 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
🇮🇱 Eilat
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
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 | 🇮🇱 Eilat | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:47 | 20:47 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Israel Daylight Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Eilat | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Jerusalem | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:43 | 06:03 |
| Sunset | 18:09 | 19:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 12 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 66,618 | 3,740,026 |
Compare Eilat with another city
More comparisons with Eilat: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Eilat and Cape Town: common questions
How far behind Eilat is Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour behind Eilat: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Eilat, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 9:00 AM in Eilat, clocks in Cape Town show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Cape Town at the end of the working day in Eilat?
The working day in Eilat ends at 6:00 PM; in Cape Town it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Eilat and Cape Town are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Eilat (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cape Town), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Cape Town?
Until 1:00 AM in Eilat it is still the previous day in Cape Town. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Cape Town it is already the next day in Eilat.
Does the time difference between Eilat and Cape Town change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Eilat. From October 25, 2026, Cape Town and Eilat will have the same time.
