🇿🇦 East London, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 18:23 · 12 h 58 min
East London to Cairo: time difference
Cairo is 1 h ahead of East London. 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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East London 10:43 10:43 AM Cairo 11:43 11:43 AM You –:–
10:43 10:43 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 18:23
11:43 11:43 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 18:23
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+1 h
Cairo is 1 h ahead of East London.
When you, East London and Cairo are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇿🇦 East London
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
🇪🇬 Cairo
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 East London | 🇪🇬 Cairo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:43 | 11:43 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from East London | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Cairo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:25 | 06:59 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 12 h 58 min | 11 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 267,007 | 9,120,350 |
Compare East London with another city
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Big time differences
East London and Cairo: common questions
What is the time difference between East London and Cairo?
Cairo is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while East London is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in East London, what time is it in Cairo?
At 9:00 AM in East London, clocks in Cairo show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in East London, what time is it in Cairo?
At 6:00 PM in East London, clocks in Cairo show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in East London and in Cairo overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in East London, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cairo.
When is it already the next day in Cairo?
From 11:00 PM in East London it is already the next day in Cairo. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Cairo it is still the previous day in East London.
Does the time gap between East London and Cairo change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Cairo but not in East London. From October 29, 2026, Cairo and East London will have the same time.
