Current time in Cabo Verde

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Sun today ↑ 06:27 ↓ 18:11 (11 hours 44 minutes)CVTUTC-1No daylight saving time

Time zone
CVT
UTC now
UTC−1
Next change
None
Calling code
+238
Population
543,767
Area
4,033 km²

Time difference with your location

Cabo Verde is 1 hour behind UTC. Compare with your local time →

Cabo Verde time now

Time zone of Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde uses one time zone: Cape Verde Standard Time (CVT, UTC−1). No daylight saving time; the offset stays the same all year.

IANA time zone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde

Major cities in Cabo Verde

The 4 most populous cities, with boroughs and urban districts merged into their city.

LocationPopulation
Praia137,868
Mindelo69,013
Espargos24,500
Assomada21,297

Time difference with world cities · Cabo Verde

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifference
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−6h
Mexico City CST
−5h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
−3h
London ☀BST
+2h
Abuja WAT
+2h
Dublin ☀IST
+2h
Berlin ☀CEST
+3h
Madrid ☀CEST
+3h
Rome ☀CEST
+3h
Paris ☀CEST
+3h
Jerusalem ☀IDT
+4h
Riyadh AST
+4h
Ankara TRT
+4h
Dubai GST
+5h
New Delhi IST
+6h30m
Hanoi ICT
+8h
Bangkok ICT
+8h
Manila PHT
+9h
Beijing CST
+9h
Tokyo JST
+10h
Seoul KST
+10h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+12h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+12h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+14h

Quick time conversionCabo Verde ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

Cabo Verde (CVT)UTC timeUTC+0EST timeUTC-5IST timeUTC+5:30CET timeUTC+1
00:0012:00 AM01:001:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1day06:306:30 AM02:002:00 AM
01:001:00 AM02:002:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1day07:307:30 AM03:003:00 AM
02:002:00 AM03:003:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day08:308:30 AM04:004:00 AM
03:003:00 AM04:004:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day09:309:30 AM05:005:00 AM
04:004:00 AM05:005:00 AM00:0012:00 AM10:3010:30 AM06:006:00 AM
05:005:00 AM06:006:00 AM01:001:00 AM11:3011:30 AM07:007:00 AM
06:006:00 AM07:007:00 AM02:002:00 AM12:3012:30 PM08:008:00 AM
07:007:00 AM08:008:00 AM03:003:00 AM13:301:30 PM09:009:00 AM
08:008:00 AM09:009:00 AM04:004:00 AM14:302:30 PM10:0010:00 AM
09:009:00 AM10:0010:00 AM05:005:00 AM15:303:30 PM11:0011:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM11:0011:00 AM06:006:00 AM16:304:30 PM12:0012:00 PM
11:0011:00 AM12:0012:00 PM07:007:00 AM17:305:30 PM13:001:00 PM
Cabo Verde (CVT)UTCUTC+0ESTUTC-5ISTUTC+5:30CETUTC+1
12:0012:00 PM13:001:00 PM08:008:00 AM18:306:30 PM14:002:00 PM
13:001:00 PM14:002:00 PM09:009:00 AM19:307:30 PM15:003:00 PM
14:002:00 PM15:003:00 PM10:0010:00 AM20:308:30 PM16:004:00 PM
15:003:00 PM16:004:00 PM11:0011:00 AM21:309:30 PM17:005:00 PM
16:004:00 PM17:005:00 PM12:0012:00 PM22:3010:30 PM18:006:00 PM
17:005:00 PM18:006:00 PM13:001:00 PM23:3011:30 PM19:007:00 PM
18:006:00 PM19:007:00 PM14:002:00 PM00:3012:30 AM+1day20:008:00 PM
19:007:00 PM20:008:00 PM15:003:00 PM01:301:30 AM+1day21:009:00 PM
20:008:00 PM21:009:00 PM16:004:00 PM02:302:30 AM+1day22:0010:00 PM
21:009:00 PM22:0010:00 PM17:005:00 PM03:303:30 AM+1day23:0011:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM23:0011:00 PM18:006:00 PM04:304:30 AM+1day00:0012:00 AM+1day
23:0011:00 PM00:0012:00 AM+1day19:007:00 PM05:305:30 AM+1day01:001:00 AM+1day

The difference can change when daylight saving time starts or ends.

Cabo Verde at a glance

Capital
Praia
Area
4,033 km²
Population
543,767
Continent
Africa
Currency
Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE)
Calling code
+238
Internet domain
.cv
Spoken languages
Portuguese
Postal code format
##### = digit

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Cabo Verde use?

Cabo Verde uses one time zone nationwide: Cape Verde Standard Time (CVT, UTC−1); its IANA identifier is Atlantic/Cape_Verde.

Does Cabo Verde observe daylight saving time?

No. Cabo Verde does not change its clocks; it stays on CVT (UTC−1) all year.

What is the time difference between Cabo Verde and UTC?

Cabo Verde is 1 hour behind UTC (UTC−1) all year.

What is the calling code and currency of Cabo Verde?

The international calling code of Cabo Verde is +238 and its currency is the Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE). Its internet domain is .cv.

What time is it in Praia now?

Praia is on Cape Verde Standard Time (CVT, UTC−1): when it is 12:00 UTC, it is 11:00 in Praia. The clock at the top of this page shows the current time.