Sandnes to Cairo: time difference
Cairo is 1 h ahead of Sandnes. 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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Sandnes 15:36 3:36 PM Cairo 16:36 4:36 PM You –:–
15:36 3:36 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:16 · 🌙 18:25
16:36 4:36 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 18:24
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+1 h
Cairo is 1 h ahead of Sandnes.
When you, Sandnes 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
🇳🇴 Sandnes
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 | 🇳🇴 Sandnes | 🇪🇬 Cairo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:36 | 16:36 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Sandnes | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Oslo | Africa/Cairo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:16 | 06:59 |
| Sunset | 18:25 | 18:24 |
| Daylight | 10 h 9 min | 11 h 25 min |
| People on this clock | 83,958 | 9,120,350 |
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Big time differences
Sandnes and Cairo: common questions
What is the time difference between Sandnes and Cairo?
Cairo is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Sandnes is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Cairo at the start of the working day in Sandnes?
The working day in Sandnes 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 Sandnes?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sandnes, it is 7:00 PM in Cairo.
When do working hours in Sandnes and in Cairo overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sandnes, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cairo.
From what time in Sandnes is it tomorrow in Cairo?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Sandnes, the date in Cairo has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Cairo, it is still the previous day in Sandnes.
Is the time difference between Sandnes 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 Sandnes.
