Current Time in New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
9:17:49 AM
09:17:49
EET (Eastern European Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Cairo
Time zone details
New Cairo is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in New Cairo
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Egypt
- Administrative area
- Cairo
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Practical
- Country languages
- Arabic, English, French
- Dialing code
- +20
- Parent municipality
- Cairo
- Population
- 313,139
- Elevation
- Approximately 271 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 30° 01' N / 31° 28' E
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New Cairo follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Cairo
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to New Cairo local time
Clock changes in New Cairo
12:00 AM EET1:00 AM EEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
12:00 AM EET1:00 AM EEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
12:00 AM EEST11:00 PM EET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 56 min1 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 56 min1 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (44.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Third Quarter (33% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 56 min | 1 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 55 min | 1 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 53 min | 1 min 31 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 51 min | 1 min 30 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 50 min | 1 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 49 min | 1 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 47 min | 1 min 27 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around New Cairo
Upcoming national public holidays in Egypt
- Christmas Day
- National Police Day
- Revolution Day 2011
Nearby scheduled airports for New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Cairo International AirportCAILarge airport · Serves Cairo11.5 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · CAI / HECA
About 11.5 km (7.1 mi) northwest of New Cairo
Scheduled airline service in source data
Capital International AirportCCEMedium airport35.8 km east
Source: OurAirports record · CCE / HECP
About 35.8 km (22.2 mi) east of New Cairo
Scheduled airline service in source data
Sphinx International AirportSPXLarge airport · Serves Al Jiza55.9 km west
Source: OurAirports record · SPX / HESX
About 55.9 km (34.7 mi) west of New Cairo
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is New Cairo in?
- New Cairo uses Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) in winter and Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Cairo.
- When is the next clock change in New Cairo?
- Clocks in New Cairo move forward 1 hour on Friday, April 30, 2027 at 12:00 AM, changing from EET (UTC+02:00) to EEST (UTC+03:00)
- Does New Cairo observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. New Cairo observes daylight saving time: EEST (UTC+3) in summer and EET (UTC+2) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of New Cairo?
- New Cairo is UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer