Mainz to Cairo: time difference
Cairo is 1 h ahead of Mainz. 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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Mainz 05:45 5:45 AM Cairo 06:45 6:45 AM You –:–
05:45 5:45 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 18:48
06:45 6:45 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 18:31
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+1 h
Cairo is 1 h ahead of Mainz.
When you, Mainz 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
🇩🇪 Mainz
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 | 🇩🇪 Mainz | 🇪🇬 Cairo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:45 | 06:45 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Mainz | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Berlin | Africa/Cairo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 06:54 |
| Sunset | 18:48 | 18:31 |
| Daylight | 11 h 7 min | 11 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 209,779 | 9,120,350 |
Compare Mainz with another city
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Big time differences
Mainz and Cairo: common questions
How far ahead of Mainz is Cairo?
Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Mainz: UTC+3 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Cairo when it is 9:00 AM in Mainz?
When it is 9:00 AM in Mainz, it is 10:00 AM in Cairo.
If it is 6:00 PM in Mainz, what time is it in Cairo?
At 6:00 PM in Mainz, clocks in Cairo show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Mainz and in Cairo overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Mainz, 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 Mainz 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 Mainz.
Is the time difference between Mainz 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 2 hours ahead of Mainz.
