Cairo, Egypt
EEST
UTC+3
DST active
4:38:30
M
Friday, August 21, 2026
UTC Offset
UTC+3
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Abbreviation
EEST
DST
Yes
Country
Egypt
Time Difference
About Cairo
- Country
- Egypt
- Region
- Africa
- Coordinates
- 30.0444° N, 31.2357° E
- Timezone ID
- Africa/Cairo
World Time Converter
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
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Sunset
—
Day length
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Moon phase
First Quarter
Timezone Information
- Timezone
- Africa/Cairo
- Abbreviation
- EEST
- UTC Offset
- UTC+3
- DST
- Yes
- DST Start
- Apr 24, 2026
- DST End
- Oct 30, 2026
FAQs
The current local time in Cairo, Egypt is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second. Cairo operates on the Africa/Cairo timezone (EEST), which is UTC+3 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Cairo uses the Africa/Cairo timezone, commonly abbreviated as EEST. The current UTC offset is UTC+3. Cairo observes Daylight Saving Time, which shifts the offset by one hour during summer months.
Yes, Cairo observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks move forward one hour at the start of DST (Apr 24, 2026) and back one hour at the end (Oct 30, 2026).
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