Kaoma to Cairo: time difference
Cairo is 1 h ahead of Kaoma. 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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Kaoma 04:15 4:15 AM Cairo 05:15 5:15 AM You –:–
04:15 4:15 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:55 · 🌙 18:20
05:15 5:15 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:57 · 🌙 18:27
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+1 h
Cairo is 1 h ahead of Kaoma.
When you, Kaoma 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
🇿🇲 Kaoma
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 | 🇿🇲 Kaoma | 🇪🇬 Cairo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:15 | 05:15 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Africa Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Kaoma | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lusaka | Africa/Cairo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:55 | 06:57 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 18:27 |
| Daylight | 12 h 24 min | 11 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 34,347 | 9,120,350 |
Compare Kaoma with another city
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Big time differences
Kaoma and Cairo: common questions
How many hours ahead of Kaoma is Cairo?
The clocks in Cairo are 1 hour ahead of those in Kaoma (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Cairo at the start of the working day in Kaoma?
The working day in Kaoma starts at 9:00 AM; in Cairo it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Cairo when it is 6:00 PM in Kaoma?
When it is 6:00 PM in Kaoma, it is 7:00 PM in Cairo.
When is a good time to call Cairo from Kaoma?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Kaoma – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cairo – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Cairo compared with Kaoma?
The new day starts in Cairo earlier: at 11:00 PM in Kaoma it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Cairo, Kaoma is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Kaoma and Cairo change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Cairo but not in Kaoma. From October 29, 2026, Cairo and Kaoma will have the same time.
