Current time in Alexandria, Egypt

Time in Alexandria, Egypt
1:40 PM
 

Alexandria time zone and facts

Time zone
Egypt Time (EEST)
UTC offset
UTC+3
Daylight saving
Clocks go back 1 hour on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Sunrise today
7:06 AM
Sunset today
6:23 PM
Country
Egypt
Region
Al Iskandariyah
Coordinates
31.20°N, 29.95°E

Time difference from Alexandria

CityTime nowDifference
New York6:40 AM, Tue7 hours behind
Los Angeles3:40 AM, Tue10 hours behind
London11:40 AM, Tue2 hours behind
Paris12:40 PM, Tue1 hour behind
Dubai2:40 PM, Tue1 hour ahead
Delhi4:10 PM, Tue2:30 hours ahead
Tokyo7:40 PM, Tue6 hours ahead
Sydney9:40 PM, Tue8 hours ahead

The difference from your location is shown at the top of the page.

Upcoming public holidays in Egypt

  • Thu, Jan 7, 2027 Christmas Day
  • Mon, Jan 25, 2027 National Police Day
  • Mon, Jan 25, 2027 Revolution Day 2011
  • Tue, Mar 9, 2027 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
  • Sun, Apr 25, 2027 Sinai Liberation Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Alexandria in?

Alexandria uses Egypt Time (IANA zone Africa/Cairo). Right now the local time is UTC+3.

Does Alexandria observe daylight saving time?

Yes. The next change is on October 29, 2026, when clocks go back by 1 hour.

What is the time difference between Alexandria and New York?

Alexandria is currently 7 hours ahead of New York.

What is the time difference between Alexandria and London?

Alexandria is currently 2 hours ahead of London.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Alexandria today?

Today the sun rises at 7:06 AM and sets at 6:23 PM local time.

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