Current Time in Girga, Egypt 🇪🇬
Lat/Long: 26.34° N, 31.89° E
Elevation: 78 m above sea level
Population rank: #44 of 241 cities in Egypt by population
Governorate: Sohag
IANA Timezone: Africa/Cairo
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EET
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
Girga is in the Africa/Cairo time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Girga, Egypt, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Girga
Girga gets 13h 47m of daylight today. Sunrise in Girga is at 06:00 and sunset in Girga is at 19:47.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 29m near the December solstice to 13h 47m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Girga and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 21 Jun ● | 04:26 | 06:00 | 12:54 | 16:19 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 04:26 | 06:00 | 12:54 | 16:19 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 04:26 | 06:00 | 12:54 | 16:20 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 04:27 | 06:01 | 12:54 | 16:20 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 04:27 | 06:01 | 12:55 | 16:20 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 04:27 | 06:01 | 12:55 | 16:20 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 04:28 | 06:01 | 12:55 | 16:21 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Girga
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Moon Phases & Times for Girga
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How Far Is Girga From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,341 km | E (88deg) |
| Moscow | 3,303 km | N (7deg) |
| Paris | 3,569 km | NW (322deg) |
| London | 3,880 km | NW (325deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,263 km | E (92deg) |
| Singapore | 8,144 km | E (97deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,200 km | ENE (73deg) |
| New York | 9,348 km | NW (313deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Girga?
Girga next changes its clocks on October 29, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Girga's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Girga and you would surface in the open ocean, near 26.3deg S, 148.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Girga
What time is it in Girga right now?
The current local time in Girga is 14:36 on Sunday, June 21, 2026. Girga follows the Africa/Cairo time zone.
What time zone is Girga in?
Girga uses the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Girga?
Is Girga on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Girga is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Girga today?
Today in Girga: sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset is at 19:47, giving 13h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Girga tonight?
The moon phase over Girga tonight is Waxing Crescent with 45.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Girga?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Girga, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.