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Current Time in Cairo

10:36 PM

Saturday, June 20, 2026 · GMT+3 (UTC+3)

Time zone
Africa/Cairo
UTC offset
UTC+3
Abbreviation
GMT+3
Daylight saving
In effect now

The current local time in Cairo is 10:36 PM on Saturday, June 20, 2026.Cairo runs on the Africa/Cairo time zone, which is presently UTC+3 (GMT+3). Cairo observes daylight saving time, so its UTC offset shifts by one hour between standard and summer time.

Next clock change: Thursday, October 29, 2026Clocks fall back — DST ends. The UTC offset moves from UTC+3 to UTC+2. Plan calls and travel around this date to avoid being an hour off.

Use the interactive globe above to compare Cairo with other cities, or open the Compare tab to line up several time zones side by side. Planning a call? The Meeting Planner finds overlapping working hours automatically, and the DST checker tracks upcoming clock changes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Cairo right now?

As of Saturday, June 20, 2026, the local time in Cairo is around 10:36 PM (GMT+3). The clock at the top of this page ticks in real time, and the offset shown is UTC+3.

What time zone is Cairo in?

Cairo uses the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone, currently abbreviated GMT+3. Its current offset from Coordinated Universal Time is UTC+3.

Does Cairo observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Cairo observes daylight saving time, so its UTC offset shifts by one hour between standard and summer time. The next change is on Thursday, October 29, 2026, when the clocks move back and the offset becomes UTC+2.

What is the UTC offset for Cairo?

Cairo is currently at UTC+3. This offset changes by one hour during the daylight saving period.