What time is it in Kafr ash Shaykh right now?

Kafr ash Shaykh is on Africa/Cairo, currently UTC+3. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Kafr ash Shaykh in?

Kafr ash Shaykh uses the IANA time zone Africa/Cairo, which is UTC+3 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.

Does Kafr ash Shaykh observe daylight saving time?

Yes. The next change is on Thu, Oct 29, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC+2.

What time do the sun rise and set in Kafr ash Shaykh today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:13 AM and sets at about 7:51 PM local time in Kafr ash Shaykh, giving roughly 13h 38m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:03 PM.

Egypt · Kafr el-Sheikh

Current local time in Kafr ash Shaykh

Kafr ash Shaykh keeps time on the Africa/Cairo zone, currently UTC+3. The offset shifts twice a year with daylight saving, and the clock below always reflects the rule in force today. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh

12:15

Sun, Jul 26UTC+3

Kafr ash Shaykh time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: Africa/Cairo
Current UTC offset: UTC+3
Daylight saving: Observed
Next clock change: Thu, Oct 29, 2026 → UTC+2
Country: Egypt
Region: Kafr el-Sheikh
Coordinates: 31.11°, 30.94°
Population: 194,569
Local date: Sun, Jul 26, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Kafr ash Shaykh today

Computed from Kafr ash Shaykh'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: 6:13 AM
Sunset: 7:51 PM
Solar noon: 1:03 PM
Day length: 13h 38m
Civil dawn: 5:42 AM
Civil dusk: 8:22 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:43 AM
Golden hour begins: 7:21 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Kafr ash Shaykh time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Kafr ash Shaykh is
Los AngelesUnited States	02:15 PM	10h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	10:15 PM	2h ahead
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	01:15 AM	1h behind
TokyoJapan	06:15 AM	6h behind

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Working with Kafr ash Shaykh time

Scheduling across Africa/Cairo is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

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Kafr ash Shaykhtime — questions & answers

What time is it in Kafr ash Shaykh right now?: Kafr ash Shaykh is on Africa/Cairo, currently UTC+3. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Kafr ash Shaykh in?: Kafr ash Shaykh uses the IANA time zone Africa/Cairo, which is UTC+3 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.
Does Kafr ash Shaykh observe daylight saving time?: Yes. The next change is on Thu, Oct 29, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC+2.
What time do the sun rise and set in Kafr ash Shaykh today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:13 AM and sets at about 7:51 PM local time in Kafr ash Shaykh, giving roughly 13h 38m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:03 PM.