Current time in Cape Town
Live local time in Cape Town with seconds.
South Africa, Province of the Western Cape, Cape Town — current time
Saturday,
January
17,
2026
Cape Town on the map
AM
2026
January
Sa
17
05
35
10
40
3
9
15
45
20
50
25
55
6
12
30
00
Cape Town — Information
- Country
- South Africa
- Population
- ~4 772 846
- Altitude above sea level
- ~25 (meters)
- Currency
- ZAR — South African Rand
- Exchange rate of South African Rand to US Dollar on 16.01.2026
- 100 ZAR = 6.09 USD
1 USD = 16.41 ZAR - Country phone code
- +27
- GPS coordinates (latitude, longitude)
- -33.919785, 18.425596
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Daylight saving time changes in Cape Town
- Current time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Switch to summer time
- No
- Switch to winter time
- No