Cairo to Madrid: time difference
Madrid 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 07:51 7:51 AM Madrid 06:51 6:51 AM You –:–
07:51 7:51 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 18:31
06:51 6:51 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:21 · 🌙 19:44
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−1 h
Madrid is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Madrid 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
🇪🇸 Madrid
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 | 🇪🇸 Madrid |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:51 | 06:51 |
| 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/Madrid |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:54 | 08:21 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 19:44 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 11 h 24 min |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 3,332,035 |
Compare Cairo with another city
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Big time differences
Cairo and Madrid: common questions
How far behind Cairo is Madrid?
Madrid is 1 hour behind Cairo: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Madrid when it is 9:00 AM in Cairo?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cairo, it is 8:00 AM in Madrid.
What time is it in Madrid when it is 6:00 PM in Cairo?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cairo, it is 5:00 PM in Madrid.
Is there a time when both Cairo and Madrid are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cairo (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Madrid), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Madrid compared with Cairo?
The new day starts in Madrid later: until 1:00 AM in Cairo, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Madrid, Cairo is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Cairo and Madrid change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Cairo and in Madrid change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Madrid will be 2 hours behind Cairo.
