Current local time in El DabaaMatruh, Egypt
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Africa/CairoUTC+2 / UTC+3
El Dabaa keeps Eastern European Standard Time (EET, UTC+2) in winter and Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Cairo.
Daylight saving time in El Dabaa
El Dabaa changes its clocks twice a year. The next changes, from the IANA time zone database as of October 2026:
- Thu, Oct 29, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC+2
- Fri, Apr 30, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC+3
Cities on the same time as El Dabaa
These places show the same clock as El Dabaa every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In Egypt
Cairo, Alexandria, Giza, Shubrā al Khaymah, Port Said, Suez, Madīnat an Naşr, Al Mansurah
El Dabaa time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Cairo
- UTC offset
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Thu, Oct 29, 2026 → UTC+2
- Country
- Egypt
- Region
- Matruh
- Coordinates
- 31.03°, 28.44°
- Population
- 27,697
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in El Dabaa today
Computed from El Dabaa's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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El Dabaa time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | El Dabaa is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 7h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 2h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 1h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 5h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 6h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 8h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
El Dabaa time: questions and answers
- What time is it in El Dabaa right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in El Dabaa, updated every second from your device's clock. El Dabaa keeps Eastern European Standard Time (EET, UTC+2) in winter and Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) in summer.
- What time zone is El Dabaa in?
- El Dabaa is in the IANA time zone Africa/Cairo: Eastern European Standard Time (EET, UTC+2) in winter and Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) in summer.
- Does El Dabaa observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Upcoming changes: Thu, Oct 29, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC+2; Fri, Apr 30, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC+3.
- Which cities share El Dabaa's time?
- Cairo, Alexandria, Giza, Shubrā al Khaymah, Port Said, Suez keep the same clock as El Dabaa all year.
Planning something with El Dabaa?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between El Dabaa and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in El Dabaa into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when El Dabaa offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Africa/Cairo time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Egypt
Alexandria, Rosetta, Damanhur, Tanta, Al Maḩallah al Kubrá, 6th of October City, Al Mansurah, Shubrā al Khaymah, Giza, Al Fayyum