Time Now in Al Qanāyāt, Egypt 🇪🇬
Lat/Long: 30.62° N, 31.46° E
Elevation: 15 m above sea level
Population rank: #116 of 241 cities in Egypt by population
Governorate: Sharqia
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
Local time in Al Qanāyāt runs on a UTC+02:00 offset (Africa/Cairo). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. At about 15 m, Al Qanāyāt is practically at sea level. Al Qanāyāt is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 2411 km off. Modest in size, Al Qanāyāt still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Al Qanāyāt gets 12h 04m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:43 and sunset at 18:48.
Time & Daylight in Al Qanāyāt
Daylight Hours in Al Qanāyāt
Al Qanāyāt gets 12h 05m of daylight today. Sunrise in Al Qanāyāt is at 06:43 and sunset in Al Qanāyāt is at 18:48.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 10m near the December solstice to 14h 07m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Al Qanāyāt and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Al Qanāyāt right now.
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Cities Sharing Al Qanāyāt's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Al Qanāyāt.
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Prayer Times in Al Qanāyāt
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 24 Sep ● | 05:20 | 06:43 | 12:46 | 16:13 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Fri, 25 Sep | 05:21 | 06:43 | 12:46 | 16:12 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Sat, 26 Sep | 05:21 | 06:44 | 12:45 | 16:11 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Sun, 27 Sep | 05:22 | 06:45 | 12:45 | 16:10 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Mon, 28 Sep | 05:23 | 06:45 | 12:44 | 16:10 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Tue, 29 Sep | 05:23 | 06:46 | 12:44 | 16:09 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Wed, 30 Sep | 05:24 | 06:46 | 12:44 | 16:08 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
14-day Forecast for Al Qanāyāt
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Al Qanāyāt
Sunrise
in Al Qanāyāt
↑
6:43 AM
Sunset
in Al Qanāyāt
↓
6:48 PM
Day Length
12h 04m
Dawn
in Al Qanāyāt
6:19 AM
Dusk
in Al Qanāyāt
7:12 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Al Qanāyāt
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
94.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 17:33
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 05:15
Distances & Clock Changes in Al Qanāyāt
How Far Is Al Qanāyāt From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,411 km | E (99deg) |
| Moscow | 2,837 km | N (8deg) |
| Paris | 3,176 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 3,475 km | NW (321deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,344 km | E (97deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,103 km | ENE (74deg) |
| Singapore | 8,248 km | E (98deg) |
| New York | 8,995 km | NW (312deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Al Qanāyāt?
Al Qanāyāt next changes its clocks on October 29, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Al Qanāyāt's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Al Qanāyāt and you would surface in the open ocean, near 30.6deg S, 148.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Al Qanāyāt
What time is it in Al Qanāyāt right now?
The current local time in Al Qanāyāt is 13:59 on Thursday, September 24, 2026. Al Qanāyāt follows the Africa/Cairo time zone.
What time zone is Al Qanāyāt in?
Al Qanāyāt 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 Al Qanāyāt?
Right now Al Qanāyāt sits at UTC+03:00. Going from UTC to local time in Al Qanāyāt means moving the clock 03:00 hours forward.
Is Al Qanāyāt on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of September 24, 2026, Al Qanāyāt has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Al Qanāyāt today?
Today in Al Qanāyāt: sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset is at 18:48, giving 12h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al Qanāyāt tonight?
Tonight the moon over Al Qanāyāt is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 94.4%.
What is solar time in Al Qanāyāt?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al Qanāyāt, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.