🇬🇮 Gibraltar, Gibraltar
09
- Central European Standard Time
- UTC+1
- Daytime
☀️ 07:50 · 🌙 18:22 · 10 h 32 min
Gibraltar to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Gibraltar. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
09
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19 · 13 h 37 min
+1 h
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Gibraltar 13:35 1:35 PM Cape Town 14:35 2:35 PM You –:–
13:35 1:35 PM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:50 · 🌙 18:22
14:35 2:35 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
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+1 h
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Gibraltar.
When you, Gibraltar and Cape Town are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇬🇮 Gibraltar
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 | 🇬🇮 Gibraltar | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:35 | 14:35 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Standard Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Gibraltar | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Gibraltar | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:50 | 05:42 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 19:19 |
| Daylight | 10 h 32 min | 13 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 32,577 | 3,740,026 |
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Gibraltar and Cape Town: common questions
How far ahead of Gibraltar is Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour ahead of Gibraltar: UTC+2 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Cape Town at the start of the working day in Gibraltar?
The working day in Gibraltar starts at 9:00 AM; in Cape Town it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Cape Town at the end of the working day in Gibraltar?
The working day in Gibraltar ends at 6:00 PM; in Cape Town it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Cape Town from Gibraltar?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Gibraltar – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Cape Town?
From 11:00 PM in Gibraltar it is already the next day in Cape Town. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Gibraltar.
Is the time difference between Gibraltar and Cape Town the same all year?
No. Only Gibraltar switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Cape Town and Gibraltar will have the same time.
