Cairo to Lac: time difference
Lac 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 11:15 11:15 AM Lac 10:15 10:15 AM You –:–
11:15 11:15 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 18:23
10:15 10:15 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:57 · 🌙 17:57
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−1 h
Lac is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Lac 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
🇦🇱 Lac
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 | 🇦🇱 Lac |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:15 | 10:15 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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/Tirane |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:59 | 06:57 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 17:57 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 11 h |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 17,086 |
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 Lac: common questions
How many hours behind Cairo is Lac?
The clocks in Lac are 1 hour behind those in Cairo (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Lac at the start of the working day in Cairo?
The working day in Cairo starts at 9:00 AM; in Lac it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Lac when it is 6:00 PM in Cairo?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cairo, it is 5:00 PM in Lac.
Is there a time when both Cairo and Lac are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cairo (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Lac), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Lac?
Until 1:00 AM in Cairo it is still the previous day in Lac. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Lac it is already the next day in Cairo.
Does the time gap between Cairo and Lac change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Cairo and in Lac change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Lac will be 2 hours behind Cairo.
