Lisburn to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Lisburn. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
26
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 19:03 · 13 h 2 min
+1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Lisburn 19:46 7:46 PM Cape Town 20:46 8:46 PM You –:–
19:46 7:46 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 08:01 · 🌙 18:19
20:46 8:46 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 19:03
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+1 h
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Lisburn.
When you, Lisburn 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
🇬🇧 Lisburn
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 | 🇬🇧 Lisburn | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:46 | 20:46 |
| 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 Lisburn | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:01 | 06:01 |
| Sunset | 18:19 | 19:03 |
| Daylight | 10 h 18 min | 13 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 71,403 | 3,740,026 |
Compare Lisburn with another city
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Big time differences
Lisburn and Cape Town: common questions
How many hours ahead of Lisburn is Cape Town?
The clocks in Cape Town are 1 hour ahead of those in Lisburn (UTC+2 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Cape Town at the start of the working day in Lisburn?
The working day in Lisburn starts at 9:00 AM; in Cape Town it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Cape Town when it is 6:00 PM in Lisburn?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lisburn, it is 7:00 PM in Cape Town.
When is a good time to call Cape Town from Lisburn?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Lisburn – 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 does the date change in Cape Town compared with Lisburn?
The new day starts in Cape Town earlier: at 11:00 PM in Lisburn it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Cape Town, Lisburn is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Lisburn and Cape Town change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Lisburn. From October 25, 2026, Cape Town will be 2 hours ahead of Lisburn.
