What time is it in Cairo right now?
The time in Cairo, Egypt is 09:02 (9:02 am) on Saturday, 12 September 2026. Cairo runs on UTC+3 (EEST), currently observing daylight saving time. The sun rose at 06:39 and sets at 19:06 local time, giving 12 hours 27 minutes of daylight.
Right now around the world
| London | 07:02 — 2 hours behind |
|---|---|
| New York | 02:02 — 7 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | 23:02 — 10 hours behind |
| Dubai | 10:02 — 1 hour ahead |
| Delhi | 11:32 — 2 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Tokyo | 15:02 — 6 hours ahead |
| Sydney | 16:02 — 7 hours ahead |
| Sao Paulo | 03:02 — 6 hours behind |
| Local time | 09:02:21 (9:02 am) |
|---|---|
| Local date | Saturday, 12 September 2026 |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 |
| Time zone | Africa/Cairo |
| Daylight saving | in effect now |
| Sunrise today | 06:39 |
| Solar noon | 12:52 |
| Sunset today | 19:06 |
| Daylight today | 12h 27m |
| Next midnight there | 14h 57m from now |
| Moon tonight | New moon · 1% lit · 1.1 days old |
| Coordinates | 30.05, 31.25 |
| Daylight vs yesterday | 1m 46s shorter |
| Next clock change | 29 October 2026 — back 60 min |
This page reads the current rules for Africa/Cairo every time it loads, so daylight saving changes are already applied. Sunrise, sunset and the length of the day are calculated astronomically for Cairo's own latitude and longitude rather than copied from a table.