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EEST Eastern European Time UTC+3 No DST
Country Flag - Egypt Three horizontal bands of red, white, and black with the Egyptian coat of arms in the center.

Cairo

Cairo Governorate, Egypt

29 Jul 2026

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Egypt: common questions

What is the current time in Cairo, Egypt?

Cairo operates on Eastern European Time (EET), which is UTC+2. To find the current time in Cairo, add 2 hours to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Egypt does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the time remains consistent throughout the year.

Does Cairo, Egypt observe Daylight Saving Time?

No, Cairo and the rest of Egypt do not observe Daylight Saving Time. The country stays on Eastern European Time (EET), which is UTC+2, throughout the year.

What is the time difference between Cairo and major world cities?

London (GMT/BST): Cairo is 2 hours ahead of London when the UK is on GMT (winter), and 1 hour ahead when the UK is on BST (summer).

New York (EST/EDT): Cairo is 7 hours ahead of New York when NY is on EST (winter), and 6 hours ahead when NY is on EDT (summer).

Tokyo (JST): Cairo is 7 hours behind Tokyo, as Japan Standard Time is UTC+9.

What are other major cities in Egypt?

Egypt's major cities include Alexandria, Giza, Shubra El Kheima, Port Said, Suez, Luxor, and Aswan. Cairo is the capital and largest city.

What is Cairo, Egypt known for?

Cairo is Egypt's capital and largest city, known for its proximity to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo with its historic mosques and bazaars, the Nile River, and as a major cultural and economic center in the Middle East and Africa.