Current Time in Cairo, Egypt
Check the current local time in Cairo, Egypt. Cairo uses the Africa/Cairo time zone, with EET (UTC +2:00) during standard time.
Cairo Time Zone
Standard Time
EET
UTC +2:00
Used outside daylight saving time
Daylight Time
None
UTC +3:00
Observed during daylight saving time
Next DST Change
Follows local rules
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Exact upcoming date unavailable
About Cairo Time (EET)
Cairo is located in Egypt and uses the Africa/Cairo time zone. For anyone coordinating calls or meetings internationally, the key question is rarely "what time is it" — it's which hours in Cairo overlap with your own working day. Use the world clock comparison further down the page to see at a glance how Cairo aligns with other major cities.
Scheduling tip: Always reference a city name in calendar invites rather than a fixed UTC offset. Calendar apps like Google Calendar and Outlook will automatically adjust for any clock changes on both ends, so your meeting stays at the intended local time for everyone involved.
Cairo vs Major Cities
Cairo Stock Exchange Hours
Local Exchange
EGX (Egyptian Exchange)
- Regular session (Cairo local time)
- 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM (Sun–Thu)
Need to Schedule a Call to Cairo?
Find the perfect overlap time between your timezone and Cairo. Our calculator shows when business hours align.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Cairo time