Time Now in Assiut, Egypt 🇪🇬
Lat/Long: 27.18° N, 31.18° E
Elevation: 56 m above sea level
Population rank: #11 of 241 cities in Egypt by population
Governorate: Asyut
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
Clocks in Assiut are set to UTC+02:00 under the Africa/Cairo zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Assiut sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Its elevation is a gentle 56 m. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 2410 km away. Assiut is a significant city in Egypt, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Assiut gets 12h 03m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:45 and sunset at 18:48.
Time & Daylight in Assiut
Daylight Hours in Assiut
Assiut gets 12h 03m of daylight today. Sunrise in Assiut is at 06:45 and sunset in Assiut is at 18:48.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 25m near the December solstice to 13h 51m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Assiut and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Assiut's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 25 Sep ● | 05:25 | 06:44 | 12:47 | 16:13 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Sat, 26 Sep | 05:25 | 06:45 | 12:46 | 16:12 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Sun, 27 Sep | 05:26 | 06:45 | 12:46 | 16:12 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Mon, 28 Sep | 05:26 | 06:46 | 12:46 | 16:11 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Tue, 29 Sep | 05:27 | 06:46 | 12:45 | 16:10 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Wed, 30 Sep | 05:27 | 06:47 | 12:45 | 16:09 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Thu, 1 Oct | 05:28 | 06:47 | 12:45 | 16:09 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Assiut
Sunrise
in Assiut
↑
6:45 AM
Sunset
in Assiut
↓
6:48 PM
Day Length
12h 03m
Dawn
in Assiut
6:21 AM
Dusk
in Assiut
7:12 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Assiut
Current Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
97.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 18:02
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 06:16
Distances & Clock Changes in Assiut
How Far Is Assiut From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,410 km | E (90deg) |
| Moscow | 3,219 km | N (7deg) |
| Paris | 3,452 km | NW (322deg) |
| London | 3,763 km | NW (324deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,338 km | E (93deg) |
| Singapore | 8,225 km | E (97deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,240 km | ENE (73deg) |
| New York | 9,233 km | NW (313deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Assiut?
Assiut next changes its clocks on October 29, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Assiut's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Assiut and you would surface in the open ocean, near 27.2deg S, 148.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Assiut
What time is it in Assiut right now?
The current local time in Assiut is 06:44 on Friday, September 25, 2026. Assiut follows the Africa/Cairo time zone.
What time zone is Assiut in?
Clocks in Assiut follow the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Assiut?
Is Assiut on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of September 25, 2026, Assiut has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Assiut today?
In Assiut today the sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 18:48, giving 12h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Assiut tonight?
The moon phase over Assiut tonight is Full Moon with 97.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Assiut?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Assiut, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.