Current local time in Cairo
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Cairo, Egypt uses Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+2).
- Time zone
- Eastern European Standard Time (Africa/Cairo)
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Daylight saving time now
- No
- Country/region
- Egypt
- Coordinates
- 30.0444, 31.2357
Daylight saving time in Cairo
Cairo observes daylight saving time, but it is not in effect right now. The next clock change is on April 30, 2027 at 01:00 AM local time, when the offset changes from UTC+2 to UTC+3.
Sunrise and sunset in Cairo
Today in Cairo the sun rises at 06:10 AM and sets at 05:06 PM, giving 10 h 56 min of daylight.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:10 AM | 05:06 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:11 AM | 05:05 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:12 AM | 05:05 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:12 AM | 05:04 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:13 AM | 05:03 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:14 AM | 05:03 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:15 AM | 05:02 PM | 10 h 47 min |
Time difference from Cairo
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Cairo in?
Cairo, Egypt uses Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+2).
Does Cairo observe daylight saving time?
Cairo observes daylight saving time, but it is not in effect right now. The next clock change is on April 30, 2027 at 01:00 AM local time, when the offset changes from UTC+2 to UTC+3.
What is the time difference between Cairo and London?
Compared with London, Cairo is 2 h ahead.