Kilifi to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h behind Kilifi. 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
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56 · 12 h 44 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Kilifi 04:36 4:36 AM Cape Town 03:36 3:36 AM You –:–
04:36 4:36 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 18:13
03:36 3:36 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56
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−1 h
Cape Town is 1 h behind Kilifi.
When you, Kilifi 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
🇰🇪 Kilifi
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 | 🇰🇪 Kilifi | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:36 | 03:36 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Africa Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Kilifi | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Nairobi | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:03 | 06:12 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 18:56 |
| Daylight | 12 h 10 min | 12 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 122,899 | 3,740,026 |
Compare Kilifi with another city
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Kilifi and Cape Town: common questions
How many hours behind Kilifi is Cape Town?
The clocks in Cape Town are 1 hour behind those in Kilifi (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Kilifi, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 9:00 AM in Kilifi, clocks in Cape Town show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Cape Town at the end of the working day in Kilifi?
The working day in Kilifi ends at 6:00 PM; in Cape Town it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Cape Town from Kilifi?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Kilifi – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cape Town – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Cape Town compared with Kilifi?
The new day starts in Cape Town later: until 1:00 AM in Kilifi, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Cape Town, Kilifi is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Kilifi and Cape Town change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.