Difference time between Cape Verde and South Africa in hours, minutes, and seconds is [ -3 hours ] with gregorian date today is Wednesday 19th of August 2026 in Cape Verdean local time, Where the time now in Cape Verde is 17:23 PM and the time now in South Africa is 20:23 PM in South African local time and the time comparison between Republic of Cape Verde and South Africa in greenwich time ( GMT ) where Cape Verde late for greenwich time ( GMT -01:00 ) while South Africa advanced about greenwich time ( GMT +02:00 ).