Current Time in Cape Town

South Africa

63°F

Mainly clear

12 mph

Live Time • GMT+2

11:12:55 PM

Friday, January 16, 2026

Africa/Johannesburg

Population

Population:4,618,000

City Type:Large City

Continent:Africa

Location

Country:South Africa

Coordinates:33.9249°S,18.4241°E

Time Zone:Johannesburg

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About Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town is a large city located in South Africa, Africa. With a population of approximately 4,618,000 people, it operates in the Johannesburg time zone (Africa/Johannesburg).

When scheduling calls or meetings with people in Cape Town, use this page to check the current local time. The time shown updates every second to give you the most accurate time information.