
Cape Verde Time Right Now! Find the Current time in Cape Verde from anywhere in the world. Cape Verde follows a single official timezone: CVT (Cape Verde Time, UTC-1:00). This is the standard time observed nationwide.
Cape Verde Time
Saturday, January 17, 2026
06:21:01 AM

The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) provides the most widely accepted and standardized timezone database used across the globe. Almost every modern operating system and application relies on IANA data to calculate accurate time differences.
Here, we provide detailed timezone information for Cape Verde, including UTC offsets, official abbreviations, and their full names. This helps you understand the exact time standard followed in different parts of the country.
| IANA Identifier | Abbreviation | Full Name | UTC Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic/Cape_Verde | CVT | Cape Verde Time | UTC-1:00 |
Data is sourced from the official IANA Time Zone Database
Live local times (updated every second)
| # | City | Local Time | Date | Timezone | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() Praia Praia, Cape Verde | 06:21:01 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Atlantic/Cape_Verde | 137,868 |