Time in Cairo now
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Saturday, September 5, 2026
Cairo time zone info
UTC +3
Eastern European Summer Time (GMT+3)
now 8 hours ahead of Chicago
- Cairo is currently observing daylight saving time.
- The IANA time zone identifier for Cairo is Africa/Cairo.
Cairo's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time
- Sunrise: 10:45 AM
- Sunset: 11:25 PM
- Day length: 12h 40m
- Culmination: 5:05 PM
- Currently Cairo time is 305 minutes behind apparent solar time.
Time difference
Compared with Cairo
UTC
−3 hours
Cairo on the map
- Cairo is the capital of Egypt.
- Latitude: 30.04. Longitude: 31.24.
- Population: 10,107,125
- Egypt: Population: 112,700,000