What time is it in Tanta?
17:09:24
Friday 13 November 2026
- Tanta, Egypt
- Time zone UTC+02:00
- Next clock change: 30 April 2027
- Sunrise 06:20 · sunset 16:59
Time difference with Tanta
Tanta is on UTC+02:00 right now: 2 hours ahead of UTC in winter and 3 hours ahead in summer.
| City | Time | Compared with Tanta |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 15:09 | 2 hours behind |
| New York United States | 10:09 | 7 hours behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 07:09 | 10 hours behind |
| Paris France | 16:09 | 1 hour behind |
| Berlin Germany | 16:09 | 1 hour behind |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 19:09 | 2 hours ahead |
| New Delhi India | 20:39 | 3 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore Singapore | 23:09 | 6 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 23:09 | 6 hours ahead |
| Tokyo Japan | 00:09 | 7 hours ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 02:09 | 9 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 12:09 | 5 hours behind |
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Daylight saving time in Tanta
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Friday 30 April 2027 | at 00:00 it becomes 01:00: clocks go forward by one hour (UTC+02:00 → UTC+03:00, summer time) |
| Thursday 28 October 2027 | at 00:00 it becomes 23:00: clocks go back by one hour (UTC+03:00 → UTC+02:00) |
Last change: Thursday 29 October 2026 (clocks went back by one hour).
History of local time in Tanta
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 2023 | UTC+2, summer time UTC+3 |
| 2015 – 2022 | UTC+2 all year round |
| 2014 | UTC+2, summer time UTC+3 |
| 2011 – 2013 | UTC+2 all year round |
| 1957 – 2010 | UTC+2, summer time UTC+3 |
Official time zone (IANA database): Africa/Cairo. Daylight saving time in Egypt: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Tanta
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 314 km away, Rafah (Palestine) is on the same time as Tanta most of the year.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| As Sanţah | 13 km |
| Talā | 13 km |
| Kafr az Zayyāt | 18 km |
| Birkat as Sab‘ | 19 km |
| Quţūr | 21 km |
| Ash Shuhadā’ | 23 km |
| Zefta | 25 km |
| Basyūn | 25 km |
Day and night around the world
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Sun and Moon in Tanta
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 16:59
- Day length
- 10 h 39 min
- Tomorrow
- −2 min
Dawn 05:55, dusk 17:25, solar noon 11:40. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (10 h 9 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (14 h 8 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:12 (30 April 2027), latest at 07:07 (28 October 2027); earliest sunset at 16:54 (26 November 2026), latest at 20:03 (27 June 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 18 % illuminated
Moonrise 10:03 · moonset 20:02 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 13:47 · moon calendar