Current Time in Cairo
Egypt, Egypt
04:37:53
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Cairo • UTC+03:00(DST active)
About Time in Cairo
Cairo is in the Cairo time zone, with the IANA identifier Africa/Cairo. The current UTC offset is shown on the live clock above and updates automatically when Cairo enters or leaves Daylight Saving Time.
Major cities sharing Cairo's time zone include Alexandria. Use the converter to translate Cairo times into any other zone, or check the related tools below for sunrise/sunset and prayer times calibrated to this exact location.
Next DST change: Thursday, October 29, 2026 — clocks fall back from +03:00 to +02:00. Currently on daylight saving time (UTC+03:00).
In Cairo, the longest day (June solstice) lasts 14h 5m and the shortest (December solstice) lasts 10h 13m — a 3h 52m seasonal swing in daylight.