Current Time in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt 🇪🇬
Lat/Long: 27.92° N, 34.33° E
Elevation: 11 m above sea level
Population rank: #169 of 241 cities in Egypt by population
Governorate: South Sinai
IANA Timezone: Africa/Cairo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: EET
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌ (When does Daylight Savings Time start?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Egypt: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Egypt: EEST
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 7 Nov ● | 04:35 | 05:57 | 11:26 | 14:32 | 16:54 | 18:24 |
| Sun, 8 Nov | 04:36 | 05:58 | 11:26 | 14:32 | 16:54 | 18:24 |
| Mon, 9 Nov | 04:36 | 05:59 | 11:26 | 14:31 | 16:53 | 18:23 |
| Tue, 10 Nov | 04:37 | 05:59 | 11:26 | 14:31 | 16:53 | 18:23 |
| Wed, 11 Nov | 04:37 | 06:00 | 11:26 | 14:30 | 16:52 | 18:22 |
| Thu, 12 Nov | 04:38 | 06:01 | 11:26 | 14:30 | 16:52 | 18:22 |
| Fri, 13 Nov | 04:39 | 06:02 | 11:26 | 14:30 | 16:51 | 18:21 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sharm el-Sheikh
Sunrise
in Sharm el-Sheikh
↑
5:58 AM
Sunset
in Sharm el-Sheikh
↓
4:54 PM
Day Length
10h 56m
Dawn
in Sharm el-Sheikh
5:33 AM
Dusk
in Sharm el-Sheikh
5:19 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sharm el-Sheikh
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
2.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 05:05
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 16:04
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Distances & Clock Changes in Sharm el-Sheikh
How Far Is Sharm el-Sheikh From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,102 km | E (93deg) |
| Moscow | 3,106 km | N (4deg) |
| Paris | 3,586 km | NW (319deg) |
| London | 3,883 km | NW (322deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,034 km | E (96deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,919 km | ENE (74deg) |
| Singapore | 7,929 km | E (99deg) |
| New York | 9,403 km | NW (314deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Sharm el-Sheikh?
Sharm el-Sheikh next changes its clocks on April 29, 2027, when the clocks spring forward by one hour.
Sharm el-Sheikh's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sharm el-Sheikh and you would surface in the open ocean, near 27.9deg S, 145.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sharm el-Sheikh
What time is it in Sharm el-Sheikh right now?
The current local time in Sharm el-Sheikh is 20:03 on Saturday, November 07, 2026. Sharm el-Sheikh follows the Africa/Cairo time zone.
What time zone is Sharm el-Sheikh in?
Clocks in Sharm el-Sheikh follow the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). 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 Sharm el-Sheikh?
Sharm el-Sheikh is UTC+02:00 right now. To convert UTC to Sharm el-Sheikh local time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Sharm el-Sheikh on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of November 07, 2026, Sharm el-Sheikh is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sharm el-Sheikh today?
In Sharm el-Sheikh today the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 16:54, giving 10h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sharm el-Sheikh tonight?
Tonight the moon over Sharm el-Sheikh is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 2.5%.
What is solar time in Sharm el-Sheikh?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sharm el-Sheikh, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.