Cairo to Port Sudan: time difference
Port Sudan 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 10:19 10:19 AM Port Sudan 09:19 9:19 AM You –:–
10:19 10:19 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 18:31
09:19 9:19 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:13
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−1 h
Port Sudan is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Port Sudan 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
🇸🇩 Port Sudan
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 | 🇸🇩 Port Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:19 | 09:19 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 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/Khartoum |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:54 | 05:25 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 17:13 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 489,000 |
Compare Cairo with another city
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Big time differences
Cairo and Port Sudan: common questions
What is the time difference between Cairo and Port Sudan?
Port Sudan is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+2, while Cairo is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Port Sudan at the start of the working day in Cairo?
The working day in Cairo starts at 9:00 AM; in Port Sudan it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Port Sudan at the end of the working day in Cairo?
The working day in Cairo ends at 6:00 PM; in Port Sudan it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Port Sudan from Cairo?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cairo – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Port Sudan – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Port Sudan compared with Cairo?
The new day starts in Port Sudan later: until 1:00 AM in Cairo, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Port Sudan, Cairo is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Cairo and Port Sudan change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Cairo. From October 29, 2026, Port Sudan and Cairo will have the same time.
