Current time in Cairo

Cairo

9:03 p.m.
May 16, 2024

Local time in Cairo

The time in Cairo is 3 hours ahead of UTC and 7 hours ahead of Columbus. The current timezone in Cairo is Eastern European Summer Time (EEST). Cairo is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST) also known as summer time. Daylight Saving Time in Cairo ends at Oct. 31, 2024.

Details for the time in Cairo

Current time
9:03 p.m.
Time zone Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)
Standard timezone: Eastern European Time (EET)
IANA time zone Africa/Cairo
Your time difference 7 hours ahead of Columbus
UTC time difference UTC+3
3 hours ahead of UTC

Cairo Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Cairo uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Cairo.

DST started at April 25, 2024
Sets the clock forward 1 hour
DST is ending at Oct. 31, 2024
Sets the clock back 1 hour
Next DST starts at April 24, 2025
Sets the clock forward 1 hour