Current Time in Zagazig, Sharqia, Egypt
4:16:33 PM
16:16:33
EEST (Eastern European Summer Time) · UTC+03:00
Africa/Cairo
Time zone details
Zagazig is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Zagazig
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Egypt
- Administrative area
- Sharqia
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Practical
- Languages
- Arabic, English, French
- Dialing code
- +20
- Population
- 430,445
- Elevation
- Approximately 16 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 30° 35' N / 31° 30' E
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All times shown relative to Zagazig local time
Clock changes in Zagazig
12:00 AM EEST11:00 PM EET
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
12:00 AM EET1:00 AM EEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
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
- 11 hr 45 min1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Monday, October 5, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 45 min1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (54.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Crescent (30% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Saturday, October 3, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 45 min | 1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 43 min | 1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 41 min | 1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 39 min | 1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 38 min | 1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 36 min | 1 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 34 min | 1 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Zagazig follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Cairo
Current time offsetUTC+03:00 (EEST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Egypt
- Armed Forces Day
- Christmas Day
- National Police Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Zagazig, Sharqia, Egypt
Cairo International AirportCAILarge airport · Serves Cairo53.9 km south
Source: OurAirports record · CAI / HECA
About 53.9 km (33.5 mi) south of Zagazig
Scheduled airline service in source data
Capital International AirportCCEMedium airport · Serves New Cairo66.6 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · CCE / HECP
About 66.6 km (41.4 mi) south-southeast of Zagazig
Scheduled airline service in source data
Sphinx International AirportSPXLarge airport · Serves Al Jiza78.9 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · SPX / HESX
About 78.9 km (49.0 mi) southwest of Zagazig
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Zagazig in?
- Zagazig currently uses Eastern European Summer Time (EEST). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Cairo.
- When is the next clock change in Zagazig?
- Clocks in Zagazig move backward 1 hour on Friday, October 30, 2026 at 12:00 AM, changing from EEST (UTC+03:00) to EET (UTC+02:00)
- Is Zagazig currently on daylight saving time?
- Zagazig is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Zagazig right now?
- Zagazig is currently UTC+03:00