Sidon to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h behind Sidon. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Golden hour
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01 · 12 h 58 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sidon 19:26 7:26 PM Cape Town 18:26 6:26 PM You –:–
19:26 7:26 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:04
18:26 6:26 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01
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−1 h
Cape Town is 1 h behind Sidon.
When you, Sidon 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
🇱🇧 Sidon
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
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 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇱🇧 Sidon | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:26 | 18:26 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Sidon | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Beirut | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 24, 23:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:45 | 06:03 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 19:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 19 min | 12 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 163,554 | 3,740,026 |
Compare Sidon with another city
More comparisons with Sidon: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Sidon and Cape Town: common questions
How many hours behind Sidon is Cape Town?
The clocks in Cape Town are 1 hour behind those in Sidon (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Sidon, what time is it in Cape Town?
At 9:00 AM in Sidon, clocks in Cape Town show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Cape Town at the end of the working day in Sidon?
The working day in Sidon ends at 6:00 PM; in Cape Town it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Sidon and Cape Town are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sidon (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cape Town), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Cape Town compared with Sidon?
The new day starts in Cape Town later: until 1:00 AM in Sidon, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Cape Town, Sidon is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Sidon and Cape Town change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sidon. From October 24, 2026, Cape Town and Sidon will have the same time.
