Cairo to Palapye: time difference
Palapye 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 14:56 2:56 PM Palapye 13:56 1:56 PM You –:–
14:56 2:56 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:57 · 🌙 18:27
13:56 1:56 PM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:41 · 🌙 18:15
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−1 h
Palapye is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Palapye 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
🇧🇼 Palapye
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 | 🇧🇼 Palapye |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:56 | 13:56 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | Wednesday, October 14, 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/Gaborone |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:57 | 05:41 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 18:15 |
| Daylight | 11 h 30 min | 12 h 34 min |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 26,000 |
Compare Cairo with another city
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Big time differences
Cairo and Palapye: common questions
What is the time difference between Cairo and Palapye?
Palapye is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Cairo is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Cairo, what time is it in Palapye?
At 9:00 AM in Cairo, clocks in Palapye show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Palapye when it is 6:00 PM in Cairo?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cairo, it is 5:00 PM in Palapye.
When is a good time to call Palapye from Cairo?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cairo – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Palapye – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Palapye?
Until 1:00 AM in Cairo it is still the previous day in Palapye. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Palapye it is already the next day in Cairo.
Is the time difference between Cairo and Palapye the same all year?
No. Only Cairo switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 29, 2026, Palapye and Cairo will have the same time.
