Xai-Xai to Cairo: time difference
Cairo is 1 h ahead of Xai-Xai. 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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Xai-Xai 03:58 3:58 AM Cairo 04:58 4:58 AM You –:–
03:58 3:58 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:08 · 🌙 17:54
04:58 4:58 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:01 · 🌙 18:20
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+1 h
Cairo is 1 h ahead of Xai-Xai.
When you, Xai-Xai 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
🇲🇿 Xai-Xai
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 | 🇲🇿 Xai-Xai | 🇪🇬 Cairo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:58 | 04:58 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Africa Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Xai-Xai | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Maputo | Africa/Cairo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:08 | 07:01 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 12 h 46 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 116,343 | 9,120,350 |
Compare Xai-Xai with another city
More comparisons with Xai-Xai: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Xai-Xai and Cairo: common questions
How many hours ahead of Xai-Xai is Cairo?
The clocks in Cairo are 1 hour ahead of those in Xai-Xai (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Cairo at the start of the working day in Xai-Xai?
The working day in Xai-Xai 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 Xai-Xai?
When it is 6:00 PM in Xai-Xai, it is 7:00 PM in Cairo.
When is a good time to call Cairo from Xai-Xai?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Xai-Xai – 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 Xai-Xai?
The new day starts in Cairo earlier: at 11:00 PM in Xai-Xai it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Cairo, Xai-Xai is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Xai-Xai and Cairo change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Cairo but not in Xai-Xai. From October 29, 2026, Cairo and Xai-Xai will have the same time.
