Cairo to Hungary: time difference
Hungary 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
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Cairo 08:23 8:23 AM Hungary 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
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
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−1 h
Hungary is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Hungary 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
🇭🇺 Hungary
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 | 🇭🇺 Hungary |
|---|---|---|
| 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/Budapest |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:54 | 06:55 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 9,599,744 |
Compare Cairo with another city
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Big time differences
Cairo and Hungary: common questions
How many hours behind Cairo is Hungary?
The clocks in Hungary are 1 hour behind those in Cairo (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Hungary when it is 9:00 AM in Cairo?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cairo, it is 8:00 AM in Hungary.
What time is it in Hungary at the end of the working day in Cairo?
The working day in Cairo ends at 6:00 PM; in Hungary it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Hungary from Cairo?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cairo – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Hungary – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Hungary?
Until 1:00 AM in Cairo it is still the previous day in Hungary. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Hungary it is already the next day in Cairo.
Is the time difference between Cairo and Hungary 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, Hungary will be 2 hours behind Cairo.
