Current Time in Giza, Egypt 🇪🇬
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Giza ranks
#75 for largest by population.
Lat/Long: 30.01° N, 31.21° E
Elevation: 19 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 of 241 cities in Egypt by population
Governorate: Giza
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
The time now in Giza, Egypt is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Giza currently observes EEST, UTC+3. Giza keeps its clocks on UTC+02:00, in the Africa/Cairo time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Giza sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Giza lies barely above sea level, at roughly 19 m. Giza is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 2425 km off. As one of Egypt's largest cities, Giza is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Giza at 07:01 and sets at 18:17, giving 11h 15m of daylight today.
Giza Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Giza
Giza gets 11h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Giza is at 07:01 and sunset in Giza is at 18:17.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 12m near the December solstice to 14h 04m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Giza and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Giza right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Egypt
Cities Sharing Giza's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Giza.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 22 Oct ● | 05:39 | 07:01 | 12:39 | 15:52 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:39 | 07:02 | 12:39 | 15:51 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:40 | 07:02 | 12:39 | 15:50 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:40 | 07:03 | 12:39 | 15:50 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:41 | 07:04 | 12:39 | 15:49 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:42 | 07:04 | 12:39 | 15:48 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 05:42 | 07:05 | 12:38 | 15:48 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Giza
Sunrise
in Giza
↑
7:01 AM
Sunset
in Giza
↓
6:17 PM
Day Length
11h 15m
Dawn
in Giza
6:37 AM
Dusk
in Giza
6:41 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Giza
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
81.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:00
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:00
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Distances & Clock Changes in Giza
How Far Is Giza From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,425 km | E (97deg) |
| Moscow | 2,907 km | N (8deg) |
| Paris | 3,211 km | NW (319deg) |
| London | 3,513 km | NW (322deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,360 km | E (96deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,145 km | ENE (73deg) |
| Singapore | 8,262 km | E (98deg) |
| New York | 9,023 km | NW (312deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Giza?
Giza next changes its clocks on October 29, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Giza's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Giza and you would surface in the open ocean, near 30.0deg S, 148.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Giza
What time is it in Giza right now?
The current local time in Giza is 07:26 on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Giza follows the Africa/Cairo time zone.
What time zone is Giza in?
Giza uses the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). 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 Giza?
Is Giza on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Giza is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 22, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Giza today?
In Giza today the sun rises at 07:01 and sets at 18:17, giving 11h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Giza tonight?
The moon phase over Giza tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 81.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Giza?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Giza, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.