Current Time in Cairo, Egypt

Local time, timezone information, and travel guide for Cairo

Cairo
Egypt

Timezone

Africa/Cairo

GMT+02:00

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Time Difference from Cairo
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Quick Info
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
UTC OffsetGMT+02:00
Coordinates30.0444, 31.2357
Country CodeEG
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Cairo

What timezone is Cairo in?

Cairo is in the Africa/Cairo timezone, which is GMT+02:00 from UTC (Coordinated Universal Time).

Does Cairo observe Daylight Saving Time?

The Africa/Cairo timezone may observe Daylight Saving Time depending on the country's regulations. The current offset shown above reflects any DST adjustments.

What is the time difference between Cairo and New York?

The time difference between Cairo and New York varies based on Daylight Saving Time. Use our time converter tool to see the current difference.

What is the best time to call Cairo?

Business hours in Cairo are typically 9 AM to 5 PM local time. Use our meeting planner to find the best overlap with your timezone.