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Geographic position of Cape Town
Cape Town is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 33.9258° S, 18.4232° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,777 km
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 13,795 km
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 6,242 km
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,702 km east
Cape Town lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Daylight saving time in Cape Town
Cape Town uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Johannesburg. The current local offset is UTC+2 / SAST.
Cape Town does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Time Difference from Cape Town
Compare time in Cape Town with major cities worldwide.
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