Orleans to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Orleans. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
08
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19 · 13 h 37 min
+1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Orleans 06:11 6:11 AM Cape Town 07:11 7:11 AM You –:–
06:11 6:11 AM
Central European Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:45 · 🌙 17:29
07:11 7:11 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 19:19
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+1 h
Cape Town is 1 h ahead of Orleans.
When you, Orleans 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
🇫🇷 Orleans
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 | 🇫🇷 Orleans | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:11 | 07:11 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Standard Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Orleans | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Paris | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+2, Mar 28, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:45 | 05:42 |
| Sunset | 17:29 | 19:19 |
| Daylight | 9 h 44 min | 13 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 116,617 | 3,740,026 |
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Orleans and Cape Town: common questions
How many hours ahead of Orleans is Cape Town?
The clocks in Cape Town are 1 hour ahead of those in Orleans (UTC+2 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Cape Town when it is 9:00 AM in Orleans?
When it is 9:00 AM in Orleans, it is 10:00 AM in Cape Town.
What time is it in Cape Town at the end of the working day in Orleans?
The working day in Orleans ends at 6:00 PM; in Cape Town it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Orleans and in Cape Town overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Orleans, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town.
When is it already the next day in Cape Town?
From 11:00 PM in Orleans it is already the next day in Cape Town. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Orleans.
Is the time difference between Orleans and Cape Town the same all year?
No. Only Orleans switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Cape Town and Orleans will have the same time.