Time in Seattle and Cape Town
The time difference between Seattle, Washington, and Cape Town is 9 hours. Cape Town is 9 hours ahead of Seattle.
This means 9am in Seattle is 6pm in Cape Town and 5pm in Seattle is 2am in Cape Town (next day).
Seattle
- The current local time in Seattle is 8:50 am (July 1, 2026)
- Seattle is in the Pacific Daylight Time Zone
- The time zone offset for Seattle, United States, is UTC-07:00
Cape Town
- The current local time in Cape Town is 5:50 pm (July 1, 2026)
- Cape Town is in the South African Standard Time Zone
- The time zone offset for Cape Town, South Africa, is UTC+02:00
How to convert Seattle time to Cape Town time?
Add 9 hours to Seattle time to get Cape Town time.
Time in Seattle
00:00
Time in Cape Town
00:00
Use the slider above to convert Seattle time to Cape Town time and view the day and night map at different times.
Day–night colors on the map:
Day
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight
NightTime Conversion Chart
| Seattle | Cape Town |
|---|---|
| 12am | 9am |
| 1am | 10am |
| 2am | 11am |
| 3am | 12pm |
| 4am | 1pm |
| 5am | 2pm |
| 6am | 3pm |
| 7am | 4pm |
| 8am | 5pm |
| 9am | 6pm |
| 10am | 7pm |
| 11am | 8pm |
| 12pm | 9pm |
| 1pm | 10pm |
| 2pm | 11pm |
| 3pm | 12am |
| 4pm | 1am |
| 5pm | 2am |
| 6pm | 3am |
| 7pm | 4am |
| 8pm | 5am |
| 9pm | 6am |
| 10pm | 7am |
| 11pm | 8am |