Time Now in Akhmīm, Egypt 🇪🇬
Lat/Long: 26.56° N, 31.75° E
Elevation: 82 m above sea level
Population rank: #43 of 241 cities in Egypt by population
Governorate: Sohag
IANA Timezone: Africa/Cairo
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Egypt: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Egypt: EEST
Akhmīm sits in the Africa/Cairo time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Its elevation is a gentle 82 m. Akhmīm is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 2355 km off. A major centre in Egypt, Akhmīm keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Akhmīm sees 12h 03m between a 06:42 sunrise and a 18:46 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Akhmīm
Daylight Hours in Akhmīm
Akhmīm gets 12h 03m of daylight today. Sunrise in Akhmīm is at 06:42 and sunset in Akhmīm is at 18:46.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 28m near the December solstice to 13h 48m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 25 Sep ● | 05:23 | 06:42 | 12:44 | 16:10 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Sat, 26 Sep | 05:23 | 06:43 | 12:44 | 16:10 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Sun, 27 Sep | 05:24 | 06:43 | 12:44 | 16:09 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Mon, 28 Sep | 05:24 | 06:43 | 12:43 | 16:09 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Tue, 29 Sep | 05:25 | 06:44 | 12:43 | 16:08 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Wed, 30 Sep | 05:25 | 06:44 | 12:43 | 16:07 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Thu, 1 Oct | 05:26 | 06:45 | 12:42 | 16:07 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Akhmīm
Sunrise
in Akhmīm
↑
6:42 AM
Sunset
in Akhmīm
↓
6:46 PM
Day Length
12h 03m
Dawn
in Akhmīm
6:19 AM
Dusk
in Akhmīm
7:09 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Akhmīm
Current Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
97.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 17:59
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 06:14
Distances & Clock Changes in Akhmīm
How Far Is Akhmīm From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,355 km | E (88deg) |
| Moscow | 3,281 km | N (7deg) |
| Paris | 3,541 km | NW (322deg) |
| London | 3,852 km | NW (325deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,278 km | E (92deg) |
| Singapore | 8,161 km | E (97deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,206 km | ENE (73deg) |
| New York | 9,321 km | NW (313deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Akhmīm?
Akhmīm next changes its clocks on October 29, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Akhmīm's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Akhmīm and you would surface in the open ocean, near 26.6deg S, 148.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akhmīm
What time is it in Akhmīm right now?
The current local time in Akhmīm is 08:19 on Friday, September 25, 2026. Akhmīm follows the Africa/Cairo time zone.
What time zone is Akhmīm in?
Akhmīm runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Akhmīm?
Is Akhmīm on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Akhmīm as of September 25, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Akhmīm today?
Today in Akhmīm: sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset is at 18:46, giving 12h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Akhmīm tonight?
The moon phase over Akhmīm tonight is Full Moon with 97.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Akhmīm?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Akhmīm, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.