02:40 2:40 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt · Night
Time in Cairo
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- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Africa/Cairo
Your location
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 18:31
- Daylight
- 11 h 37 min
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Time in Cairo, in detail
- Time zone Eastern European Summer Time Africa/Cairo
- UTC offset UTC+3 IANA zone Africa/Cairo
- Daylight saving On summer time Clocks go back to UTC+2 on October 29, 2026 at 23:00 .
- Sunrise 06:54 Solar noon at 12:43
- Sunset 18:31 11 h 37 min of daylight
- People on this clock 9,120,350 Capital of Egypt
- Coordinates 30.04°, 31.24° Sunrise and sunset are calculated from this position.
Time in Cairo: common questions
Which IANA time zone does Cairo belong to?
Cairo belongs to the IANA time zone Africa/Cairo, currently UTC+3 (summer time).
What is the time offset in Cairo compared with UTC?
Cairo is on UTC+2 in winter and on UTC+3 in summer; right now the offset is UTC+3.
Do the clocks change in Cairo?
Yes, the clocks in Cairo switch between UTC+2 and UTC+3. Next change: October 29, 2026, when clocks go back to standard time (UTC+2).
What time are sunrise and sunset in Cairo?
Sunrise in Cairo is at 6:53 AM and sunset at 6:30 PM on October 10, which gives 11 hours and 37 minutes of daylight.
Which other places are on the same time as Cairo?
The same time as in Cairo, UTC+3, is used right now in Russia, in Ethiopia, in Turkey, in Tanzania, in Kenya, in Uganda, and in 28 other countries and territories.
How does the time in Cairo compare with Lisbon, Chiang Mai, or Mexico City?
Taking Cairo as the reference, Lisbon is 2 hours behind, Chiang Mai is 4 hours ahead, and Mexico City is 9 hours behind.
