Time Now in Ras Gharib, Egypt 🇪🇬
Lat/Long: 28.36° N, 33.08° E
Elevation: 16 m above sea level
Population rank: #158 of 241 cities in Egypt by population
Governorate: Red Sea
IANA Timezone: Africa/Cairo
Solar time: clocks run about 50m 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
Ras Gharib keeps its clocks on UTC+02:00, in the Africa/Cairo time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Ras Gharib sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At about 16 m, Ras Gharib is practically at sea level. Ras Gharib is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 2227 km off. Ras Gharib is a smaller locality in Egypt, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Ras Gharib sees 12h 42m between a 06:26 sunrise and a 19:08 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Ras Gharib
Daylight Hours in Ras Gharib
Ras Gharib gets 12h 43m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ras Gharib is at 06:26 and sunset in Ras Gharib is at 19:08.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 20m near the December solstice to 13h 56m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 1 Sep ● | 05:02 | 06:25 | 12:47 | 16:20 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:03 | 06:26 | 12:47 | 16:19 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:03 | 06:26 | 12:47 | 16:19 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:04 | 06:27 | 12:46 | 16:18 | 19:06 | 20:36 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:05 | 06:27 | 12:46 | 16:18 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:05 | 06:28 | 12:46 | 16:17 | 19:04 | 20:34 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:06 | 06:28 | 12:45 | 16:17 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ras Gharib
Sunrise
in Ras Gharib
↑
6:26 AM
Sunset
in Ras Gharib
↓
7:08 PM
Day Length
12h 42m
Dawn
in Ras Gharib
6:01 AM
Dusk
in Ras Gharib
7:33 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ras Gharib
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
84.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:33
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 10:22
Distances & Clock Changes in Ras Gharib
How Far Is Ras Gharib From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,227 km | E (94deg) |
| Moscow | 3,068 km | N (6deg) |
| Paris | 3,469 km | NW (320deg) |
| London | 3,769 km | NW (322deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,161 km | E (95deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,023 km | ENE (74deg) |
| Singapore | 8,057 km | E (98deg) |
| New York | 9,281 km | NW (313deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Ras Gharib?
Ras Gharib next changes its clocks on October 29, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Ras Gharib's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ras Gharib and you would surface in the open ocean, near 28.4deg S, 146.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ras Gharib
What time is it in Ras Gharib right now?
The current local time in Ras Gharib is 03:23 on Tuesday, September 01, 2026. Ras Gharib follows the Africa/Cairo time zone.
What time zone is Ras Gharib in?
Clocks in Ras Gharib 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 Ras Gharib?
Ras Gharib is UTC+03:00 right now. To convert UTC to Ras Gharib local time, shift the clock 03:00 hours forward.
Is Ras Gharib on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Ras Gharib as of September 01, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ras Gharib today?
Today in Ras Gharib: sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset is at 19:08, giving 12h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ras Gharib tonight?
The moon phase over Ras Gharib tonight is Waning Gibbous with 84.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Ras Gharib?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ras Gharib, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.