Time in Cairo, Egypt now
1:14:55 AM
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
EEST · UTC+03:00
Time zone
EEST
UTC+03:00
Africa/Cairo
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
October 29, 2026
Sun
↑ 5:59 AM ↓ 7:59 PM
Day length 14h 0m
Solar noon 12:59 PM
Time difference
Calculating the difference from your location…
Cities in Cairo (9)
Cairo facts
- Country
- Egypt
- Coordinates
- 30.0626, 31.2497
- Population
- 11,337,220
Frequently asked
What time is it in Cairo right now?
The current local time in Cairo is shown above and updates live every second. Cairo is on EEST (UTC+03:00).
What time zone is Cairo in?
Cairo uses the Africa/Cairo time zone, currently EEST (UTC+03:00).
Is Cairo on daylight saving time?
Yes. Cairo is currently observing daylight saving time (EEST, UTC+03:00). Clocks change next on October 29, 2026.
What is the time difference between Cairo and New York?
New York is −7h relative to Cairo (New York is currently 6:14 PM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
