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Time in Cairo Governorate, Egypt now

04:32:54PM

Saturday, 25 April, 2026, week 17

Cairo Governorate switched to daylight saving time at 12:00AM on Friday, 24 April. The time was set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 06:16AM ↓ 07:27PM (13h 11m) - More info - Make Cairo Governorate time default - Add to favourite locations

UTC +3

Egypt Daylight Time (GMT +3)
now 7 hours ahead of New York

From 30 October 2026: UTC +2 / Egypt Standard Time (GMT +2)
The time in Cairo Governorate is normally 6 or 7 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Cairo Governorate can for a short while be 6 hours ahead of the time in New York.
Latest time zone news: Egypt brings back DST
The IANA time zone identifier for Cairo Governorate is Africa/Cairo.

Friday April 24 2026

Latest change: Summer time started

Friday October 30 2026

Next change: Winter time starts

Sunrise: 06:16AM
Sunset: 07:27PM
Day length: 13h 11m
Solar noon: 12:51PM
The current local time in Cairo Governorate is 51 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.