Cairo to Kabwe: time difference
Kabwe 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 19:53 7:53 PM Kabwe 18:53 6:53 PM You –:–
19:53 7:53 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 18:23
18:53 6:53 PM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:39 · 🌙 18:05
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−1 h
Kabwe is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Kabwe 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
🇿🇲 Kabwe
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 | 🇿🇲 Kabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:53 | 18:53 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Cairo | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Cairo | Africa/Lusaka |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:59 | 05:39 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 12 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 117,517 |
Compare Cairo with another city
More comparisons with Cairo: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Cairo and Kabwe: common questions
How many hours behind Cairo is Kabwe?
The clocks in Kabwe are 1 hour behind those in Cairo (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Kabwe at the start of the working day in Cairo?
The working day in Cairo starts at 9:00 AM; in Kabwe it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Kabwe at the end of the working day in Cairo?
The working day in Cairo ends at 6:00 PM; in Kabwe it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Kabwe from Cairo?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cairo – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Kabwe – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Kabwe compared with Cairo?
The new day starts in Kabwe later: until 1:00 AM in Cairo, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Kabwe, Cairo is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Cairo and Kabwe the same all year?
No. Only Cairo switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 29, 2026, Kabwe and Cairo will have the same time.
