Giza to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h behind Giza. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
31
- 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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Giza 22:26 10:26 PM Cape Town 21:26 9:26 PM You –:–
22:26 10:26 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 18:24
21:26 9:26 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01
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−1 h
Cape Town is 1 h behind Giza.
When you, Giza 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
🇪🇬 Giza
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 | 🇪🇬 Giza | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:26 | 21:26 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Giza | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Cairo | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:59 | 06:03 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 25 min | 12 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 2,681,863 | 3,740,026 |
Compare Giza with another city
More comparisons with Giza: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Giza and Cape Town: common questions
How many hours behind Giza is Cape Town?
The clocks in Cape Town are 1 hour behind those in Giza (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Giza, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 9:00 AM in Giza, clocks in Cape Town show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Cape Town at the end of the working day in Giza?
The working day in Giza ends at 6:00 PM; in Cape Town it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Giza and Cape Town are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Giza (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cape Town), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Giza is it still yesterday in Cape Town?
Before 1:00 AM in Giza, the date in Cape Town has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Cape Town, it is already the next day in Giza.
Is the time difference between Giza and Cape Town the same all year?
No. Only Giza switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 29, 2026, Cape Town and Giza will have the same time.