Current time in Cairo
19:38 35
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Local time in Cairo right now
- Time zone
Africa/Cairo- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- Abbreviation
- EEST
Currently on daylight saving time · Clocks go back one hour on October 29, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Cairo right now?
The current local time in Cairo is shown at the top of this page, updated live.
What time zone is Cairo in?
Cairo uses Africa/Cairo (EEST), currently UTC+3.
Does Cairo observe daylight saving time?
Currently on daylight saving time