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Time Difference: Cape Verde to London

🇨🇻Cape VerdeUTC-1
vs
🇬🇧LondonUTC+0
🇨🇻
Cape Verde, Cape Verde
Wed, Jun 3
🇬🇧
London, UK
Thu, Jun 4

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Time Difference
2 hours
London is 2 hours ahead of Cape Verde

Cape Verde vs London timezone guide

Cape Verde (Cape Verde) uses the Atlantic/Cape_Verde timezone at UTC-1, while London (UK) uses Europe/London at UTC+0. This means London is 1 hour ahead of Cape Verde (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Cape Verde and London

Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 6 hours per day. The shared window is 9am3pm in Cape Verde, which is 11am5pm in London. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.

Hour-by-hour planner

Cape VerdeLondonStatus
6am8amCape Verde early, London early
7am9amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
8am10amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9am11amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
10am12pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
11am1pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
12pm2pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
1pm3pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
2pm4pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
3pm5pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
4pm6pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
5pm7pmCape Verde evening, London evening
6pm8pmCape Verde evening, London evening
7pm9pmCape Verde evening, London evening
8pm10pmCape Verde evening, London late evening
9pm11pmCape Verde evening, London late evening
10pm12amCape Verde late evening, London asleep

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Cape Verde and London

London observes daylight saving time, but Cape Verde does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around London's transition dates.

  • Dec 31 Mar 29Cape Verde is 1 hour behind London
  • Mar 29 Oct 25Cape Verde is 2 hours behind London
  • Oct 25 Dec 31Cape Verde is 1 hour behind London

Distance between Cape Verde and London

Great-circle distance
4,569 km
Direct flight time
~6h 23m

Cape Verde and London are 4,569 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~6h 23m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Cape Verde and London?
The current time difference is 2 hours. Cape Verde is currently 2 hours behind London.
Is Cape Verde ahead of London?
No. Cape Verde is currently 2 hours behind London.
What time is it in London when it's 9 AM in Cape Verde?
When it's 9 AM in Cape Verde, it's 11am in London.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Cape Verde and London?
The best window is 9am–3pm in Cape Verde, which is 11am–5pm in London. That's 6 hours where both teams are inside standard 9-to-5 working hours.
Do Cape Verde and London observe daylight saving time?
London observes daylight saving time, but Cape Verde does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Cape Verde and London?
Cape Verde and London are 4,569 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 6 hours 23 minutes.