Time in Egypt

Time in Giza now

2:00:00 PM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

EET · UTC+2 Eastern European Standard Time

Sunrise: 6:10 AM
Sunset: 5:07 PM
Day length: 10 h 57 min
Daylight saving: Changes Apr 30, 2027

Giza time zone

Time zone

Eastern European Standard Time (EET), UTC+2. IANA zone Africa/Cairo.

Clock changes

Friday, April 30, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 12:00 AM local time (UTC+2 → UTC+3).

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Location

Giza, Egypt. Coordinates 30.01° N, 31.21° E; population about 4,367,343.

Sunrise and sunset in Giza today

Dawn (civil): 5:45 AM
Sunrise: 6:10 AM
Solar noon: 11:38 AM
Sunset: 5:07 PM
Dusk (civil): 5:31 PM
Day length: 10 h 57 min
Night length: 13 h 3 min
Golden hour, morning: 5:55 AM – 6:43 AM
Golden hour, evening: 4:33 PM – 5:22 PM
Blue hour, morning: 5:45 AM – 5:55 AM
Blue hour, evening: 5:22 PM – 5:31 PM

Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.

Giza time compared with other cities

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City	Local time	Difference from Giza
New York City, New York	7:00 AM	7 hours behind Giza
Los Angeles, California	4:00 AM	10 hours behind Giza
Chicago, Illinois	6:00 AM	8 hours behind Giza
Denver, Colorado	5:00 AM	9 hours behind Giza
Phoenix, Arizona	5:00 AM	9 hours behind Giza
Honolulu, Hawaii	2:00 AM	12 hours behind Giza
Anchorage, Alaska	3:00 AM	11 hours behind Giza
Toronto, Canada	7:00 AM	7 hours behind Giza
Vancouver, Canada	5:00 AM	9 hours behind Giza
Mexico City, Mexico	6:00 AM	8 hours behind Giza
São Paulo, Brazil	9:00 AM	5 hours behind Giza
Buenos Aires, Argentina	9:00 AM	5 hours behind Giza
London, United Kingdom	12:00 PM	2 hours behind Giza
Dublin, Ireland	12:00 PM	2 hours behind Giza

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Questions about time in Giza

What time zone is Giza in?

Giza uses Eastern European Standard Time (EET, UTC+2) as standard time and Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Africa/Cairo, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.

Does Giza observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Friday, April 30, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 12:00 AM local time (UTC+2 → UTC+3). The previous change was on Thursday, October 29, 2026.

How far is Giza from UTC?

Giza is 2 hours ahead of UTC on standard time and 3 hours ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Giza today?

The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:10 AM and set at 5:07 PM, giving 10 h 57 min of daylight.

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