Cairo to Randburg: time difference
Randburg is 1 h behind Cairo. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Randburg, South Africa
02
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:31 · 🌙 18:16 · 12 h 45 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cairo 09:24 9:24 AM Randburg 08:24 8:24 AM You –:–
09:24 9:24 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 18:23
08:24 8:24 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:31 · 🌙 18:16
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−1 h
Randburg is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Randburg 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
🇿🇦 Randburg
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 | 🇿🇦 Randburg |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:24 | 08:24 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Cairo | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Cairo | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:59 | 05:31 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 18:16 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 12 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 335,000 |
Compare Cairo with another city
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Cairo and Randburg: common questions
How many hours behind Cairo is Randburg?
The clocks in Randburg 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 Randburg?
At 9:00 AM in Cairo, clocks in Randburg show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cairo, what time is it in Randburg?
At 6:00 PM in Cairo, clocks in Randburg show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Cairo and Randburg are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cairo (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Randburg), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Randburg compared with Cairo?
The new day starts in Randburg later: until 1:00 AM in Cairo, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Randburg, Cairo is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Cairo and Randburg the same all year?
No. Only Cairo switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 29, 2026, Randburg and Cairo will have the same time.
