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Time in Cairo
Egypt · Africa/Cairo
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Time zoneAfrica/Cairo
UTC offsetUTC+03:00
AbbreviationGMT+3
Daylight savingObserved
Time difference from Cairo
How Cairo compares to major cities right now.
| City | Local offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | UTC-04:00 | 7 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | 10 hours behind |
| London | UTC+01:00 | 2 hours behind |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | 1 hour behind |
| Berlin | UTC+02:00 | 1 hour behind |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | 1 hour ahead |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | 2.5 hours ahead |
| Singapore | UTC+08:00 | 5 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong | UTC+08:00 | 5 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | 6 hours ahead |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | 7 hours ahead |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | 6 hours behind |
About the time zone in Cairo
Cairo is in the Africa/Cairo time zone, currently UTC+03:00 (GMT+3). When you need to know what time it is in Cairo right now, the live clock above updates every second in your browser.
Cairo observes daylight saving time, so its offset from UTC shifts by an hour between the warmer and cooler halves of the year. During a changeover, the usual time difference to cities that don’t change their clocks is temporarily off by an hour.
To convert a specific time to or from Cairo, use the time zone converter, compare working hours with the meeting planner, or see current times worldwide on the world clock.