Current Time in Cairo, Egypt
Africa/Cairo Timezone
05:16:48
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Clock synchronized (±0ms)
Timezone Information
Africa/Cairo (GMT+2)
Unix Timestamp
1768360608
UTC Time
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 03:16:48 GMT
ISO Format
2026-01-14T03:16:48.010Z
Sunrise & Sunset
Sunrise—
Sunset—
Day length—
Working hours
Approximate business hours
09:00–18:00 (Africa/Cairo)
Time comparison
New York
10:16 PM
-7h
London
03:16 AM
-2h
Tokyo
12:16 PM
+7h
Upcoming holidays
No upcoming public holidays soon.
Developer snippet
Use this timezone in your code:
const date = new Date();
const options = { timeZone: "Africa/Cairo", hour: "2-digit", minute: "2-digit" };
const formatter = new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', options);
console.log(formatter.format(date));City Information
Country
Egypt
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Coordinates
30.0444° N, 31.2357° E
Population
10.1 million
Frequently Asked Questions
The current local time in Cairo, Egypt is 3:16 AM UTC. Cairo is located in the Africa/Cairo timezone.
Cairo follows Africa/Cairo time. The current offset from UTC is 0 hours.
This depends on the local regulations of Egypt. The current time is 3:16:48 AM Coordinated Universal Time, which automatically adjusts for daylight saving time when applicable.
Here is how the current time in Cairo compares to other major cities: New York: 10:16 PM (-7h) • London: 03:16 AM (-2h) • Tokyo: 12:16 PM (+7h)