Lewisham to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Lewisham. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
25
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 19:03 · 13 h 2 min
+1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Lewisham 15:39 3:39 PM Cape Town 16:39 4:39 PM You –:–
15:39 3:39 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:31 · 🌙 18:01
16:39 4:39 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 19:03
·
+1 h
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Lewisham.
When you, Lewisham 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
🇬🇧 Lewisham
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 | 🇬🇧 Lewisham | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:39 | 16:39 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Lewisham | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:31 | 06:01 |
| Sunset | 18:01 | 19:03 |
| Daylight | 10 h 30 min | 13 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 96,224 | 3,740,026 |
Compare Lewisham with another city
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Lewisham and Cape Town: common questions
What is the time difference between Lewisham and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Lewisham is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Cape Town when it is 9:00 AM in Lewisham?
When it is 9:00 AM in Lewisham, it is 10:00 AM in Cape Town.
What time is it in Cape Town when it is 6:00 PM in Lewisham?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lewisham, it is 7:00 PM in Cape Town.
When is a good time to call Cape Town from Lewisham?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Lewisham – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Lewisham is it tomorrow in Cape Town?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Lewisham, the date in Cape Town has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, it is still the previous day in Lewisham.
Does the time difference between Lewisham and Cape Town change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Lewisham. From October 25, 2026, Cape Town will be 2 hours ahead of Lewisham.
