Cairo to Dortmund: time difference
Dortmund 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 08:23 8:23 AM Dortmund 07:23 7:23 AM You –:–
08:23 8:23 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 18:31
07:23 7:23 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 18:50
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−1 h
Dortmund is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Dortmund 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
🇩🇪 Dortmund
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 | 🇩🇪 Dortmund |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:23 | 07:23 |
| 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/Berlin |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:54 | 07:46 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 18:50 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 11 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 600,933 |
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Cairo and Dortmund: common questions
What is the time difference between Cairo and Dortmund?
Dortmund is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Cairo is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Cairo, what time is it in Dortmund?
At 9:00 AM in Cairo, clocks in Dortmund show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cairo, what time is it in Dortmund?
At 6:00 PM in Cairo, clocks in Dortmund show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Cairo and Dortmund are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cairo (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Dortmund), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Cairo is it still yesterday in Dortmund?
Before 1:00 AM in Cairo, the date in Dortmund has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Dortmund, it is already the next day in Cairo.
Is the time difference between Cairo and Dortmund 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, Dortmund will be 2 hours behind Cairo.
