Cairo to Aarau: time difference
Aarau 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 01:30 1:30 AM Aarau 00:30 12:30 AM You –:–
01:30 1:30 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 18:22
00:30 12:30 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:51 · 🌙 18:37
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−1 h
Aarau is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Aarau 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
🇨🇭 Aarau
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 | 🇨🇭 Aarau |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:30 | 00:30 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 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/Zurich |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:00 | 07:51 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 18:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 10 h 46 min |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 21,191 |
Compare Cairo with another city
More comparisons with Cairo: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Cairo and Aarau: common questions
How many hours behind Cairo is Aarau?
The clocks in Aarau are 1 hour behind those in Cairo (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Cairo, what time is it in Aarau?
At 9:00 AM in Cairo, clocks in Aarau show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cairo, what time is it in Aarau?
At 6:00 PM in Cairo, clocks in Aarau show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Cairo and Aarau are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cairo (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Aarau), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Aarau compared with Cairo?
The new day starts in Aarau later: until 1:00 AM in Cairo, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Aarau, Cairo is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Cairo and Aarau change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Cairo and in Aarau change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Aarau will be 2 hours behind Cairo.
