What time is it in Egypt?
19:43:48
Friday 13 November 2026
- Time zone UTC+02:00
- Next clock change: 30 April 2027
Daylight saving time in Egypt
- Friday 30 April 2027: at 00:00 it becomes 01:00 (clocks go forward by one hour).
- Thursday 28 October 2027: at 00:00 it becomes 23:00 (clocks go back by one hour).
Daylight saving time in Egypt: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world
Good to know about the time in Egypt
Egypt is on UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer: it brought back daylight saving time in 2023, from the last Friday in April to the last Thursday in October. These dates do not match Europe’s: Egypt is 1 hour ahead of Paris most of the year, and the difference changes for a few days or a few weeks in spring and autumn. France – Egypt time difference
The country had abolished daylight saving time in 2011, briefly brought it back in 2014, then dropped it again. Time in Cairo · Time in Alexandria
Time in the cities of Egypt
- Cairo
- Alexandria
- Giza
- Shubrā al Khaymah
- Port Said
- Suez
- Al Mansurah
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá
- Tanta
- Asyut
- Al Fayyum
- Al Khuşūş
- Esna
- Zagazig
- Ismailia
- Luxor
- Kom Ombo
- Aswān
- 6th of October City
- Damanhur
- New Cairo
- Damietta
- Rosetta
Other places: Minya, Banī Suwayf, Shibīn al Kawm, Sohag, Qina, Ville de 10 Ramadan, Ḩalwān, Mallawī, Hurghada, El-Arich, Kafr ash Shaykh, Bilbéïs, Banhā, Idkū, Marsá Maţrūḩ, Al Maţarīyah, Qalyub, Al Ḩawāmidīyah, Abū Kabīr, Mīt Ghamr, Akhmīm, Girga, Disūq, Samālūţ, Al-'Ubūr, Kirdāsah, Bilqās, Būsh, Ţahţā, Sinnūris, Kafr ad Dawwār, Al Manzalah, Ménouf, Ashmūn, As Sinbillāwayn, Maghāghah, Manfalūţ, Fāqūs, Banī Mazār, Al Fashn. Their pages are in French in the city directory.