Cairo to Aalst: time difference
Aalst is 1 h behind Cairo. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cairo 08:10 8:10 AM Aalst 07:10 7:10 AM You –:–
08:10 8:10 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:57 · 🌙 18:27
07:10 7:10 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:05 · 🌙 18:56
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−1 h
Aalst is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Aalst are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇪🇬 Cairo
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇧🇪 Aalst
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇬 Cairo | 🇧🇪 Aalst |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:10 | 07:10 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Cairo | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Cairo | Europe/Brussels |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:57 | 08:05 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 18:56 |
| Daylight | 11 h 30 min | 10 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 78,271 |
Compare Cairo with another city
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Big time differences
Cairo and Aalst: common questions
How far behind Cairo is Aalst?
Aalst is 1 hour behind Cairo: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Aalst at the start of the working day in Cairo?
The working day in Cairo starts at 9:00 AM; in Aalst it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Aalst at the end of the working day in Cairo?
The working day in Cairo ends at 6:00 PM; in Aalst it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Cairo and in Aalst overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cairo, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Aalst.
When does the date change in Aalst compared with Cairo?
The new day starts in Aalst later: until 1:00 AM in Cairo, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Aalst, Cairo is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Cairo and Aalst the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Aalst will be 2 hours behind Cairo.
