Sin el Fil to Cape Town: time difference
Cape Town is 1 h behind Sin el Fil. 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
- Twilight
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01 · 12 h 58 min
−1 h
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Sin el Fil 20:24 8:24 PM Cape Town 19:24 7:24 PM You –:–
20:24 8:24 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:45 · 🌙 18:03
19:24 7:24 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 19:01
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−1 h
Cape Town is 1 h behind Sin el Fil.
When you, Sin el Fil 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
🇱🇧 Sin el Fil
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 | 🇱🇧 Sin el Fil | 🇿🇦 Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:24 | 19:24 |
| 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 Sin el Fil | — | −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 | 18:03 | 19:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 18 min | 12 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 1,916,100 | 3,740,026 |
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Sin el Fil and Cape Town: common questions
How far behind Sin el Fil is Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour behind Sin el Fil: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Cape Town when it is 9:00 AM in Sin el Fil?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sin el Fil, it is 8:00 AM in Cape Town.
What time is it in Cape Town at the end of the working day in Sin el Fil?
The working day in Sin el Fil ends at 6:00 PM; in Cape Town it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Cape Town from Sin el Fil?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Sin el Fil – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 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 Sin el Fil?
The new day starts in Cape Town later: until 1:00 AM in Sin el Fil, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Cape Town, Sin el Fil is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Sin el Fil and Cape Town the same all year?
No. Only Sin el Fil switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 24, 2026, Cape Town and Sin el Fil will have the same time.
