Cairo to Interlaken: time difference
Interlaken is 1 h behind Cairo. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇨🇭 Interlaken, Switzerland
03
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 07:52 · 🌙 18:37 · 10 h 45 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cairo 13:42 1:42 PM Interlaken 12:42 12:42 PM You –:–
13:42 1:42 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 18:22
12:42 12:42 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:52 · 🌙 18:37
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−1 h
Interlaken is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Interlaken 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
🇨🇭 Interlaken
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 | 🇨🇭 Interlaken |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:42 | 12:42 |
| 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 | 07:52 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 18:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 10 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 5,600 |
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Cairo and Interlaken: common questions
How many hours behind Cairo is Interlaken?
The clocks in Interlaken are 1 hour behind those in Cairo (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Interlaken at the start of the working day in Cairo?
The working day in Cairo starts at 9:00 AM; in Interlaken it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cairo, what time is it in Interlaken?
At 6:00 PM in Cairo, clocks in Interlaken show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Cairo and in Interlaken 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 Interlaken.
When does the date change in Interlaken compared with Cairo?
The new day starts in Interlaken later: until 1:00 AM in Cairo, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Interlaken, Cairo is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Cairo and Interlaken change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From October 25, 2026, Interlaken will be 2 hours behind Cairo.
