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Current time in Cairo, Egypt

Monday, 10 August 2026

Eastern European Summer TimeUTC+03:00

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Cairo time at a glance

Country
Egypt
Location
Capital city of Egypt
Time zone
Africa/Cairo
UTC offset now
UTC+03:00
Current zone label
EEST
Next clock change
29 October 2026 at 23:00 EET

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Weather in Cairo

Conditions near Cairo and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.

33°C

Clear

Feels like
28°C
Humidity
30%
Wind
33.1 km/h NE
Recent precipitation
0 mm

3-day forecast

  1. Sunny28°C to 39°C1% chance of precipitationWind up to 33.1 km/h
  2. Sunny28°C to 40°C1% chance of precipitationWind up to 37.8 km/h
  3. Sunny28°C to 40°C1% chance of precipitationWind up to 33.5 km/h

Forecast valid from 21:30 local time. Updated 2026-08-10T18:41:14.425Z; refresh due by 2026-08-10T18:56:14.425Z.

Time-zone identity for Cairo

IANA zone
Africa/Cairo
UTC offset now
UTC+03:00
Current zone label
EEST
Clock-change status
An offset change was found in the next 370 days.

Cairo is currently 3 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.

Next clock change in Cairo

UTC+02:00UTC+02:00

This change comes from the IANA Time Zone Database. It is described as an offset change unless its daylight-saving purpose can be verified.

Time-zone history

UTC offset changes for Cairo

A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Africa/Cairo, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.

Previous 5 years

  1. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  2. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  3. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  4. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  5. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  6. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  7. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by

Next 5 years

  1. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  2. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  3. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  4. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  5. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  6. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  7. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  8. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
  9. UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
  10. UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by

Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.

Capital city context

About Cairo, capital of Egypt

Cairo is the capital of Egypt. This page combines its live local clock with location, time-zone, weather, Sun and Moon information.

Capital status
Capital of Egypt
Administrative area
Egypt
Population
9,606,916
Coordinates
30.0626° N, 31.2497° E. The elevation is 23 metres.

Sources for Cairo time and city facts

Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.

View 4 sources
  • GeoNames cities15000
    GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · Accessed
    City and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
  • IANA Time Zone Database
    Internet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · Accessed
    Time-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
  • Unicode Common Locale Data Repository
    Unicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · Accessed
    English display names for countries, currencies and languages.
  • Weather and Geolocation API
    WeatherAPI.com · Forecast API v1; free plan · WeatherAPI.com terms; commercial and non-commercial use permitted by plan · Accessed
    Current weather conditions, the next 24 hours and a three-day forecast.