One time zone · 241 cities
Current local time in Egypt
Egypt keeps a single time zone, Africa/Cairo, currently UTC+3. It observes daylight saving time, so the offset shifts twice a year.
Every clock below is computed in your browser from the IANA time zone database, so the offsets reflect the daylight-saving rules in force today rather than a value written down once and left to rot.
Egypt time zones and current offsets
| IANA zone | Local time now | UTC offset | Daylight saving | Largest city |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa/Cairo | 03:05 PM | UTC+3 | Observed | Cairo |
Converting a specific time into Egypt? Use the converter, or find an hour that works across both ends of the call.
Local time by city in Egypt
241 cities, largest first. Each links to a live clock with that city's own zone, sun times and daylight-saving dates — matched to the city rather than assumed from the country.
CairoAlexandriaGizaShubrā al KhaymahPort SaidSuezMadīnat an NaşrAl MansurahAl Maḩallah al KubráTantaAssiutAl FayyumAl KhuşūşEsnaZagazigIsmailiaLuxorKom OmboAswān6th of October CityḨadā’iq al QubbahDamanhurAl Qāhirah al JadīdahNew CairoDamiettaRosettaMinyaBanī SuwayfShibīn al KawmSohagAz-ZuhūrQinaAl ‘Āshir min RamaḑānḨalwānMallawīHurghadaArīshKafr ash ShaykhBilbeisBanhāIdkūMarsá MaţrūḩAl MaţarīyahQalyubAl ḨawāmidīyahAbū KabīrMīt GhamrAkhmīmGirgaDisūqAḍ-ḌawāḥySamālūţAl-'UbūrKirdāsahBilqāsBūshŢahţāSinnūrisKafr ad DawwārAl ManzalahMunūfAshmūnAs SinbillāwaynMaghāghahManfalūţFāqūsBanī MazārAl FashnŢalkhāAbnūbZeftaAbū TījDayrūţŢimāDikirnisAl JammālīyahAl QūşīyahMinyā al QamḩAsh-Shaykh ZāyidBibāAl QuraynAwsīmFuwwahEl ShoroukAl MinshāhAl BadrashaynAbū QurqāşBiyalāSamannūdAbū an NumrusIbshawāyAl-ManākhQūşAl Qanāţir al KhayrīyahKafr az ZayyātAl KhārjahAl-KhārijahḨawsh ‘ĪsáMinyat an NaşrMaţāyAl KhānkahBūr Fu’ādDiyarb NajmEdfuArmantSirs al LayyānahĪtāy al BārūdJuhaynahShirbīnAsh Shuhadā’Mashtūl as SūqBasyūnHihyāIţsāShibīn al QanāţirŢāmiyahTalāMadīnat as SādātFarshūţAl GhanāyimAl QanāyātIhnāsyā al MadīnahAd DilinjātAl BalyanāAbū al MaţāmīrQuwaysināSumusţā al WaqfDishnāIhnāsīyahAl BājūrDarāwAş ŞaffAbū ḨummuşDayr MawāsAl BurjNag HammâdiAş Şāliḩīyah al JadīdahNabarūhAl ḨāmūlAl WāsiţahAl BadārīKawm ḨamādahDumyāţ al JadīdahAs SāḩilAl IbrāhīmīyahAl MarāghahSafaga‘Izbat ‘Alī as SayyidŢūkhBūlāq Abū al ‘IlāBalţīmBirkat as Sab‘Al ḨusaynīyahQillīnMīt SalsīlKafr al BaţţīkhAgaZaafaranaAt Tall al KabīrBanī ‘UbaydBurj al ‘Arab al JadīdahAs SanţahAl ‘AyyāţAş ŞalāḩātAin SukhnaAl ‘Ayn as SukhnahKafr al KurdīRas GharibSīdī SālimKafr ŞaqrAr RaḩmānīyahRafaḩMuţūbasFāraskūrAbū ḨammādShubrākhītMadīnat Wādī an NaţrūnAţ ŢārifSharm el-SheikhEl-TorSīdī BarānīDār as SalāmAbū Qīr‘Izbat al BurjSumusţā as SulţānīQahāFāyīdAl WaqfAl MaḩmūdīyahSāqultahBadrAl Başalīyah BaḩrīAwlād ŞaqrAbu Suweir-el-MahattaBanī Suwayf al JadīdahQuţūrMaḩallat DamanahAl QanţarahAr-RawḍahŞān al Ḩajar al QiblīyahKafr ShukrŢūdŞidfāAs SarwNew Bani Sewif CitySīdī GhāzīBadrEl DabaaHala'ibAz ZarqāAţfīḩMūţNaqādahAsh Shaykh ZuwaydBi’r al ‘AbdAl ‘IdwahSīwahAl QuşayrAl QaşşāşīnAr RiyāḑQifţYūsuf aṣ-ṢiddīqAl BayāḑīyahAn NūbārīyahMunsha‘at Abū ‘UmarBurj al ‘ArabAn NāşirīyahAs Sibā‘īyahMīt Abū GhālibJarājūsTimayy al ImdīdAz Zaynīyah QiblīAn-NajaylahManshīyat al QanāţirAl ḨammāmAbū ŢishtKafr Sa‘dAl-Minyā al-JadīdahAs SallūmAr Radīsīyah QiblīAl Bawīţī
Egypttime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Egypt right now?
- Cairo, the largest city in Egypt, is currently 3:05 PM on Africa/Cairo (UTC+3). The whole country shares that time.
- How many time zones does Egypt have?
- One. The whole of Egypt uses Africa/Cairo, currently UTC+3.
- Does Egypt observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. The next change in Africa/Cairo falls on Thu, Oct 29, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC+2.
- Which cities in Egypt are covered?
- 241 cities in Egypt, each with its own page showing live local time, its IANA zone and UTC offset, the next daylight-saving change, and today's sunrise and sunset. This page lists the 241 largest.