Current Time 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
The time now in Ras Gharib, Egypt is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Ras Gharib currently observes EEST, UTC+3. 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. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. 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 11h 28m between a 06:48 sunrise and a 18:17 sunset.
Ras Gharib Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Ras Gharib
Ras Gharib gets 11h 28m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ras Gharib is at 06:48 and sunset in Ras Gharib is at 18:17.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:27 | 06:48 | 12:33 | 15:50 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:28 | 06:49 | 12:33 | 15:49 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:29 | 06:49 | 12:32 | 15:49 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:29 | 06:50 | 12:32 | 15:48 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:30 | 06:51 | 12:32 | 15:47 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:30 | 06:51 | 12:32 | 15:47 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:31 | 06:52 | 12:32 | 15:46 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ras Gharib
Sunrise
in Ras Gharib
↑
6:48 AM
Sunset
in Ras Gharib
↓
6:17 PM
Day Length
11h 28m
Dawn
in Ras Gharib
6:24 AM
Dusk
in Ras Gharib
6:41 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ras Gharib
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
31.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:55
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:12
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 19:35 on Friday, October 16, 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 October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ras Gharib today?
Today in Ras Gharib: sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset is at 18:17, giving 11h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ras Gharib tonight?
The moon phase over Ras Gharib tonight is Waxing Crescent with 31.8% 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.