Cairo to Geneva: time difference
Geneva is 1 h behind Cairo. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
40
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 19:00 · 11 h 15 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cairo 09:16 9:16 AM Geneva 08:16 8:16 AM You –:–
09:16 9:16 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 18:31
08:16 8:16 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 19:00
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−1 h
Geneva is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Geneva 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
🇨🇭 Geneva
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 | 🇨🇭 Geneva |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:16 | 08:16 |
| 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/Zurich |
| 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 | 19:00 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 11 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 191,557 |
Compare Cairo with another city
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Big time differences
Cairo and Geneva: common questions
What is the time difference between Cairo and Geneva?
Geneva 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 Geneva?
At 9:00 AM in Cairo, clocks in Geneva show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Geneva when it is 6:00 PM in Cairo?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cairo, it is 5:00 PM in Geneva.
When is a good time to call Geneva from Cairo?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cairo – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Geneva – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Geneva compared with Cairo?
The new day starts in Geneva later: until 1:00 AM in Cairo, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Geneva, Cairo is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Cairo and Geneva change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From October 25, 2026, Geneva will be 2 hours behind Cairo.
