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Frequently Asked Questions
Los Angeles is in the PDT timezone (UTC-7) and Cape Town is in the SAST timezone (UTC+2). The time difference between them is 9 hours.
Use the timeline above to find overlapping business hours between Los Angeles and Cape Town. The "Best time to meet" card highlights the window where both cities are within working hours (9 AM – 6 PM local time).
Los Angeles observes Daylight Saving Time, while Cape Town does not. When DST is active in Los Angeles, the time difference changes by 1 hour.
Click the pencil icon next to the Los Angeles clock and type any time. The Cape Town clock will update instantly, showing the exact corresponding time. You can also pick a date to account for DST changes.