🇪🇬 Current Time in Egypt

Country Overview

Country Code

EG

Capital

Cairo

Continent

Africa

Population

102.3M

Time Zones (1)

• Africa/Cairo (Primary)

Major Cities in Egypt

• Cairo (Capital) — EET UTC+2

Nearby Countries

• 🇩🇿 Algeria — Africa
• 🇦🇴 Angola — Africa
• 🇧🇯 Benin — Africa
• 🇧🇼 Botswana — Africa
• 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso — Africa
• 🇧🇮 Burundi — Africa
• 🇨🇲 Cameroon — Africa
• 🇨🇻 Cape Verde — Africa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Egypt in?

Egypt uses a single time zone: Africa/Cairo.

What is the current time in Egypt?

The live clock on this page shows the real-time current local time in Cairo, Egypt. It updates every second.

Does Egypt observe Daylight Saving Time?

DST observance in Egypt depends on local regulations. The live clock above automatically reflects any DST adjustments currently in effect.

What is the capital of Egypt?

The capital of Egypt is Cairo.

How many time zones does Egypt have?

Egypt has a single time zone across the entire country.

What are the major cities in Egypt?

Major cities in Egypt include Cairo.

What continent is Egypt in?

Egypt is located in Africa.

What is the population of Egypt?

Egypt has an estimated population of 102.3M.

What is the country code for Egypt?

The ISO country code for Egypt is EG.

Can I convert Egypt's time to another time zone?

Yes! Use the time converter tools on BuddyClock to convert time from Cairo to any other city or time zone worldwide.