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The flag of Egypt

Capital Time Zone:

Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)

What Time Is It In Egypt Right Now?

Local time in Cairo:

Today's Date and Day in Cairo (EG):

The time shown here is the time in the capital, Cairo.
According to IANA, the time zone of Cairo is Africa/Cairo.

Current Time & Date Details for Egypt

Country

Egypt

Country Code

EG, EGY

Continent

Africa

(AF)

Capital

Time Zone

Africa/Cairo

Currency

Pound

(EGP)

Population

98423595

Area

1001450.00 km²

Phone Code

+20

Domain

.eg

Languages

Arabic, English, French

Neighbours

Libya, Sudan, Israel, Palestinian Territories

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What is the Time Zone in Egypt?

Time Zone IANACurrent Time Zone NameUTC/GMT Offset (H)DST Offset (H)
Africa/CairoEastern European Summer Time (EEST) +2 Hours+3 Hours

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time): This is the primary time standard by which the world regulates clocks and time, and it does not observe Daylight Saving Time

GMT (Greenwich Mean Time): This is the standard time used in London

DST (Daylight Saving Time): This is the practice of moving clocks forward one hour during the warmer months of the year, usually spring and summer, to make better use of daylight

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Primary Time Zones Across the World

CountryCityTime Zone Name
United StatesHonoluluHawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HST)
United StatesAnchorageAlaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
United StatesLos AngelesPacific Daylight Time (PDT)
United StatesDenverMountain Daylight Time (MDT)
United StatesChicagoCentral Daylight Time (CDT)
United StatesNew York CityEastern Daylight Time (EDT)

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