Current Local Time in Cape Town, South Africa

7:26:50 am SAST

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Country:	South Africa
Lat/Long:	33°55'S / 18°25'E
Elevation:	31 m
Currency:	Rand (ZAR)
Languages:	Afrikaans, English, Sesotho, …
Country Code:	+27

°F

Weather

70 °F

Clear.
76 / 69 °F

Thu 5.		76 / 69 °F
Fri 6.		76 / 68 °F

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Time Zone

SAST (South Africa Standard Time)
UTC/GMT +2 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

7 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

6:10 am
↑ 110° Southeast

Sunset

7:49 pm
↑ 250° West

Day length

13 hours, 38 minutes
-1m 48s shorter

Moon 93.6%

Set – 8:38 am
Rise – 9:22 pm

High Tide

High – 4:57 am
High – 5:12 pm

Low Tide

Low – 11:12 am
Low – 11:12 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 1:00 pm
Altitude: 72.2°

Astronomical
Twilight

4:37 am – 5:11 am
8:48 pm – 9:22 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:11 am – 5:43 am
8:15 pm – 8:48 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:43 am – 6:10 am
7:49 pm – 8:15 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
February 2, 2026
12:09 am

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
February 9, 2026
2:43 pm

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Cape Town International Airport, CPT
About 11 mi ESE of Cape Town

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7:26 50 am

Wednesday, February 4, 2026