Cairo to Matera: time difference
Matera 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 04:22 4:22 AM Matera 03:22 3:22 AM You –:–
04:22 4:22 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 18:22
03:22 3:22 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:09 · 🌙 18:09
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−1 h
Matera is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Matera 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
🇮🇹 Matera
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 | 🇮🇹 Matera |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:22 | 03:22 |
| 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/Rome |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:00 | 07:09 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 11 h |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 59,607 |
Compare Cairo with another city
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Big time differences
Cairo and Matera: common questions
How many hours behind Cairo is Matera?
The clocks in Matera are 1 hour behind those in Cairo (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Cairo, what time is it in Matera?
At 9:00 AM in Cairo, clocks in Matera show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Matera at the end of the working day in Cairo?
The working day in Cairo ends at 6:00 PM; in Matera it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Cairo and Matera are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cairo (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Matera), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Matera?
Until 1:00 AM in Cairo it is still the previous day in Matera. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Matera it is already the next day in Cairo.
Is the time difference between Cairo and Matera 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, Matera will be 2 hours behind Cairo.
