Cairo to Catania: time difference
Catania is 1 h behind Cairo. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cairo 08:21 8:21 AM Catania 07:21 7:21 AM You –:–
08:21 8:21 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 18:31
07:21 7:21 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:03 · 🌙 18:31
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−1 h
Catania is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Catania 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
🇮🇹 Catania
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 | 🇮🇹 Catania |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:21 | 07:21 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 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/Rome |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:54 | 07:03 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 18:31 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 11 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 298,037 |
Compare Cairo with another city
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Big time differences
Cairo and Catania: common questions
How many hours behind Cairo is Catania?
The clocks in Catania are 1 hour behind those in Cairo (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Catania at the start of the working day in Cairo?
The working day in Cairo starts at 9:00 AM; in Catania it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Catania when it is 6:00 PM in Cairo?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cairo, it is 5:00 PM in Catania.
When do working hours in Cairo and in Catania 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 Catania.
Until what time in Cairo is it still yesterday in Catania?
Before 1:00 AM in Cairo, the date in Catania has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Catania, it is already the next day in Cairo.
Is the time difference between Cairo and Catania 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, Catania will be 2 hours behind Cairo.
