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Current time in Cairo

13:23:40

Sunday, 27 September 2026

Time zone
Eastern European Summer Time
UTC offset
UTC+3
Daylight saving
In effect now
Next clock change
29 October 2026 → UTC+2
Country
Egypt
Calling code
+20
Currency
EGP
IANA zone
Africa/Cairo

Cairo is on daylight saving time now; clocks change to UTC+2 on 29 October 2026.

Time difference from Cairo

Differences as they stand today. Where one place changes its clocks and the other doesn’t, the gap changes by an hour for part of the year.

CityCompared with CairoShared working hours (9–5)
London2 h behind11:00–17:00 in Cairo = 09:00–15:00 in London (6 h)
New York7 h behind16:00–17:00 in Cairo = 09:00–10:00 in New York (1 h)
Los Angeles10 h behindNo overlap
Dubai1 h ahead09:00–16:00 in Cairo = 10:00–17:00 in Dubai (7 h)
India (New Delhi, Mumbai)2 h 30 min ahead09:00–14:30 in Cairo = 11:30–17:00 in India (New Delhi, Mumbai) (5.5 h)
Singapore5 h ahead09:00–12:00 in Cairo = 14:00–17:00 in Singapore (3 h)
Tokyo6 h ahead09:00–11:00 in Cairo = 15:00–17:00 in Tokyo (2 h)
Sydney7 h ahead09:00–10:00 in Cairo = 16:00–17:00 in Sydney (1 h)

Planning a call or meeting? Convert any time between zones or compare several cities on the world clock.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Cairo in?

Cairo is on Eastern European Summer Time, which is currently UTC+3. The IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Cairo.

Does Cairo have daylight saving time?

Cairo is on daylight saving time now; clocks change to UTC+2 on 29 October 2026.

What is the time difference between Cairo and London?

London is currently 2 h behind of Cairo, although the gap can change when either place changes its clocks.

What is the country calling code for Egypt?

+20. When calling from abroad, dial your international access code (or + on a mobile), then 20, then the local number without its leading 0 where applicable.

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