Lome to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 2 h ahead of Lome. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
15
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Golden hour
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56 · 12 h 44 min
+2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Lome 05:12 5:12 AM Cape Town 07:12 7:12 AM You –:–
05:12 5:12 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 17:43
07:12 7:12 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56
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+2 h
Cape Town is 2 h ahead of Lome.
When you, Lome 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
🇹🇬 Lome
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
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 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇬 Lome | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:12 | 07:12 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Greenwich Mean Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Lome | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lome | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 06:12 |
| Sunset | 17:43 | 18:56 |
| Daylight | 12 h 1 min | 12 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 837,437 | 3,740,026 |
Compare Lome with another city
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Big time differences
Lome and Cape Town: common questions
What is the time difference between Lome and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Lome is on UTC+0.
What time is it in Cape Town at the start of the working day in Lome?
The working day in Lome starts at 9:00 AM; in Cape Town it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lome, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 6:00 PM in Lome, clocks in Cape Town show 8:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Lome and Cape Town are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Lome (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Cape Town?
From 10:00 PM in Lome it is already the next day in Cape Town. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Lome.
Is the time difference between Lome and Cape Town the same all year?
Yes. Neither Lome nor Cape Town switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
