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Egypt

7:25 a.m. Dec. 26, 2025

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Local time in Egypt

The time in Egypt is 2 hours ahead of UTC and 5 hours behind Bangkok. The current timezone in Egypt is Eastern European Time (EET). Egypt is currently observing Standard Time (DST) also known as winter time. Daylight Saving Time in Egypt starts at April 24, 2026.

Details for the time in Egypt

Current time	7:25 a.m.
Time zone	Eastern European Time (EET) DST: Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)
IANA time zone	Africa/Cairo
Your time difference	5 hours behind Bangkok
UTC time difference	UTC+22 hours ahead of UTC

Egypt Daylight Saving Time (DST)

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

Last DST ended at	Oct. 31, 2025 Sets the clock back 1 hour
Next DST starts at	April 24, 2026 Sets the clock forward 1 hour
DST is ending at	Oct. 30, 2026 Sets the clock back 1 hour

Egypt

Egypt uses Eastern European Time EET. EET is UTC +0200. Egypt's latitude and longitude is 30° 06' N and 31° 25' E. Therefore a two hours offset between EET and UTC is exactly as expected. There is no daylight savings time in Egypt. This might surprise you because Egypt’s latitude isn’t that low. In fact Egypt only recently stopped using daylight savings time. Before 2015 daylight savings time was used but not every year. Of course they might change their mind again, you should check this website before you go there in the future.

Important cities in Egypt

The current time in some important cities in Egypt is shown below.

Time in Egypt Alexandria 7:25 a.m. Cairo 7:25 a.m. Giza 7:25 a.m.