Current Time in Cairo (2026)

Cairo is in the Eastern European Time (EET) time zone →

Quick answer

Timezone

Eastern European Summer Time

Africa/Cairo · GMT+3

UTC offset

UTC+3

Daylight saving now

Yes — Cairo is on summer time

Next clock change

October 30, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Cairo right now?

The current time in Cairo is 6:32 AM on Friday, Jul 3. Cairo uses Eastern European Summer Time (Africa/Cairo, GMT+3).

What timezone is Cairo in?

Cairo is in the Eastern European Summer Time (IANA: Africa/Cairo, abbreviation: GMT+3).

What is Cairo's UTC offset?

Cairo is currently UTC+3 relative to Coordinated Universal Time.

Does Cairo observe daylight saving?

Yes — Cairo observes daylight saving time. Cairo is currently on daylight saving (summer) time, and the next clock change is on October 30, 2026.