Current time in Cairo, Egypt
1:28:33 AM
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Time zone
Eastern European Standard Time
UTC+2
Daylight saving
Not in effect now
Clocks change during the year
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Today, local time
Sunset
5:05 PM
10h 54m of daylight
Egypt · country facts
- Capital
- Cairo
- Currency
- Egyptian poundEGP
- Main languages
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +20
Time in Cairo compared with other cities
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About time in Cairo
What time zone is Cairo in?
Cairo uses Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+2), identified as Africa/Cairo.
Does Cairo observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Cairo shifts its clocks for daylight saving time, so its difference from other cities can change during the year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cairo today?
Sunrise is around 6:11 AM and sunset around 5:05 PM on Thu, Nov 5, giving about 10h 54m of daylight.
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