Lisbon to Cairo: time difference
Cairo is 2 h ahead of Lisbon. 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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Lisbon 06:20 6:20 AM Cairo 08:20 8:20 AM You –:–
06:20 6:20 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 19:07
08:20 8:20 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 18:31
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+2 h
Cairo is 2 h ahead of Lisbon.
When you, Lisbon 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
🇵🇹 Lisbon
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
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 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇹 Lisbon | 🇪🇬 Cairo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:20 | 08:20 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Lisbon | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Lisbon | Africa/Cairo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 06:54 |
| Sunset | 19:07 | 18:31 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 11 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 545,923 | 9,120,350 |
Compare Lisbon with another city
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Big time differences
Lisbon and Cairo: common questions
What is the time difference between Lisbon and Cairo?
Cairo is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Lisbon is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Cairo when it is 9:00 AM in Lisbon?
When it is 9:00 AM in Lisbon, it is 11:00 AM in Cairo.
What time is it in Cairo when it is 6:00 PM in Lisbon?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lisbon, it is 8:00 PM in Cairo.
When do working hours in Lisbon and in Cairo overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Lisbon, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cairo.
When is it already the next day in Cairo?
From 10:00 PM in Lisbon it is already the next day in Cairo. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Cairo it is still the previous day in Lisbon.
Is the time difference between Lisbon and Cairo the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Cairo will be 3 hours ahead of Lisbon.
