Cairo to Upington: time difference
Upington is 1 h behind Cairo. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Upington, South Africa
59
- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 05:53 · 🌙 18:48 · 12 h 54 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cairo 03:05 3:05 AM Upington 02:05 2:05 AM You –:–
03:05 3:05 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:01 · 🌙 18:19
02:05 2:05 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:53 · 🌙 18:48
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−1 h
Upington is 1 h behind Cairo.
When you, Cairo and Upington 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
🇿🇦 Upington
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 | 🇿🇦 Upington |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:05 | 02:05 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 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 | 07:01 | 05:53 |
| Sunset | 18:19 | 18:48 |
| Daylight | 11 h 18 min | 12 h 54 min |
| People on this clock | 9,120,350 | 74,834 |
Compare Cairo with another city
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Big time differences
Cairo and Upington: common questions
How many hours behind Cairo is Upington?
The clocks in Upington are 1 hour behind those in Cairo (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Upington when it is 9:00 AM in Cairo?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cairo, it is 8:00 AM in Upington.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cairo, what time is it in Upington?
At 6:00 PM in Cairo, clocks in Upington show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Cairo and Upington are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cairo (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Upington), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Upington compared with Cairo?
The new day starts in Upington later: until 1:00 AM in Cairo, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Upington, Cairo is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Cairo and Upington change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Cairo but not in Upington. From October 29, 2026, Upington and Cairo will have the same time.
