Cairo is located in Egypt and uses the Africa/Cairo timezone, currently GMT+3 from UTC. The clocks change on 30 October 2026 to GMT+2. Sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 20:26 local time. The coordinates of Cairo are 30.04°N, 31.24°E.

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Cairo in?›

Cairo is in the Africa/Cairo timezone, currently GMT+3 from UTC.

Does Cairo observe daylight saving time?›

Yes. Cairo observes daylight saving time. The clocks change on 30 October 2026 to GMT+2.

What is the UTC offset for Cairo?›

Cairo is currently GMT+3 from UTC (GMT+3). Clocks change on 30 October 2026.

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