Time in Cairo, Egypt
Time in Cairo
7:54:30 AM
Thursday, 8 May 2025 (UTC+3 EEST)
+7 hour(s) from Cambridge
Time zone
EEST (Eastern European Summer Time)
UTC/GMT +3 hours
DST start
25 April 2025
Forward 1 hour
DST end
30 October 2025
Backward 1 hour
Difference
+7 hour(s)
from Cambridge
| City | Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
| Latitude | 30.0626 |
| Longitude | 31.2497 |
| Population | 7,734,614 (2015) |
| Language | Arabic, English, French |
| Currency | EGP (Pound) |
DST changes 2025
24 April 2025 — Daylight Saving TimeStart
Friday, 25 April 2025, 00:00 AM clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Friday, 25 April 2025, 01:00 AM local daylight time instead
Time zone: EET → EEST
30 October 2025 — Daylight Saving TimeEnd
Friday, 31 October 2025, 00:00 AM clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Thursday, 30 October 2025, 23:00 PM local daylight time instead
Time zone: EEST → EET
Time zone
Current time zone: EEST (Eastern European Summer Time), UTC+3
The IANA (2024.1) time zone identifier: Africa/Cairo
2025 Time Zones - Cairo
EET UTC+2 | EEST UTC+3 | EET UTC+2 |
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Time Changes in Over the Years
| Year | Date & Time | Time zone Abbreviation | Time Change | Offset After |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Friday, 26 April, 00:00 AM | EET → EEST | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+3 |
| Friday, 1 November, 00:00 AM | EEST → EET | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+2 | |
| 2025 | Friday, 25 April, 00:00 AM | EET → EEST | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+3 |
| Friday, 31 October, 00:00 AM | EEST → EET | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+2 | |
| 2026 | Friday, 24 April, 00:00 AM | EET → EEST | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+3 |
| Friday, 30 October, 00:00 AM | EEST → EET | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+2 | |
| 2027 | Friday, 30 April, 00:00 AM | EET → EEST | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+3 |
| Friday, 29 October, 00:00 AM | EEST → EET | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+2 |
Time difference between Cairo and other locations
| Los Angeles | -10 | |
| New York City | -7 | |
| London | -2 | |
| Paris | -1 | |
| Istanbul | 0 | |
| Moscow | 0 | |
| Dubai | +1 | |
| Beijing | +5 | |
| Singapore | +5 | |
| Tokyo | +6 |
Sun
Sunrise
6:06:00 AM
Sunset
7:36:59 PM
Day length: 13 hours, 30 minutes +1 m 25 sec
Solar Noon: 12:51:29 PM
The current local time in Cairo is 51 m 29 sec ahead of apparent solar time.
Moon
Moonset 3:29 AM | Moon Phase Waxing gibbous | |
Moonrise 3:44 PM | Ilumination 84% |