Current Time in Cairo, Egypt

What timezone is Cairo in?

Cairo, Egypt is located in Eastern European Time, shared with Greece and parts of Eastern Europe. The current UTC offset is . The IANA timezone identifier for Cairo is Africa/Cairo.

Does Cairo observe Daylight Saving Time?

Egypt observes Daylight Saving Time. Cairo follows Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) during summer months and Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) during winter.

Common time differences with Cairo

When planning calls or meetings with people in Cairo, here are some common time differences to keep in mind:

• London is 2 hours behind Cairo
• New York is 7 hours behind Cairo
• Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Cairo
• Paris is 1 hour behind Cairo

Best times to schedule meetings with Cairo

For business calls with Cairo, typical working hours are 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM local time. Use our timezone converter above to find the overlapping working hours between your location and Cairo, Egypt.