Quetta to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 3 h behind Quetta. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Quetta 16:26 4:26 PM Cape Town 13:26 1:26 PM You –:–
16:26 4:26 PM
Pakistan Standard Time · UTC+5
☀️ 06:36 · 🌙 17:59
13:26 1:26 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 19:02
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−3 h
Cape Town is 3 h behind Quetta.
When you, Quetta 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
🇵🇰 Quetta
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
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇰 Quetta | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:26 | 13:26 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pakistan Standard Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Quetta | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Karachi | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:36 | 06:02 |
| Sunset | 17:59 | 19:02 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 13 h |
| People on this clock | 1,001,205 | 3,740,026 |
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Quetta and Cape Town: common questions
What is the time difference between Quetta and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC+2, while Quetta is on UTC+5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Quetta, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 9:00 AM in Quetta, clocks in Cape Town show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Cape Town at the end of the working day in Quetta?
The working day in Quetta ends at 6:00 PM; in Cape Town it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Quetta and in Cape Town overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Quetta, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Cape Town.
Until what time in Quetta is it still yesterday in Cape Town?
Before 3:00 AM in Quetta, the date in Cape Town has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in Cape Town, it is already the next day in Quetta.
Does the time difference between Quetta and Cape Town change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours all year.
