Time Now in Sīdī Barānī, Egypt 🇪🇬
Lat/Long: 31.61° N, 25.93° E
Elevation: 24 m above sea level
Population rank: #171 of 241 cities in Egypt by population
Governorate: Matruh
IANA Timezone: Africa/Cairo
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m 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
Sīdī Barānī 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. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. At about 24 m, Sīdī Barānī is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 2750 km away. Modest in size, Sīdī Barānī still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Sīdī Barānī gets 12h 49m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:51 and sunset at 19:41.
Time & Daylight in Sīdī Barānī
Daylight Hours in Sīdī Barānī
Sīdī Barānī gets 12h 50m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sīdī Barānī is at 06:51 and sunset in Sīdī Barānī is at 19:41.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 05m near the December solstice to 14h 12m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Sīdī Barānī and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Sīdī Barānī right now.
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How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Sīdī Barānī:
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Cities Sharing Sīdī Barānī's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sīdī Barānī.
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Prayer Times in Sīdī Barānī
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 05:24 | 06:51 | 13:16 | 16:52 | 19:42 | 21:12 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:25 | 06:51 | 13:16 | 16:51 | 19:41 | 21:11 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:25 | 06:52 | 13:16 | 16:51 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:26 | 06:52 | 13:15 | 16:50 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:27 | 06:53 | 13:15 | 16:50 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:28 | 06:54 | 13:15 | 16:49 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:28 | 06:54 | 13:14 | 16:48 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
14-day Forecast for Sīdī Barānī
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sīdī Barānī
Sunrise
in Sīdī Barānī
↑
6:51 AM
Sunset
in Sīdī Barānī
↓
7:41 PM
Day Length
12h 49m
Dawn
in Sīdī Barānī
6:26 AM
Dusk
in Sīdī Barānī
8:06 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Sīdī Barānī
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
89.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:22
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 09:52
Distances & Clock Changes in Sīdī Barānī
How Far Is Sīdī Barānī From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 2,750 km | NW (321deg) |
| Moscow | 2,836 km | NNE (15deg) |
| Dubai | 2,947 km | E (97deg) |
| London | 3,066 km | NW (324deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,880 km | E (95deg) |
| New York | 8,526 km | NW (310deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,573 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Singapore | 8,783 km | E (95deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Sīdī Barānī?
Sīdī Barānī next changes its clocks on October 29, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Sīdī Barānī's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sīdī Barānī and you would surface in the open ocean, near 31.6deg S, 154.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sīdī Barānī
What time is it in Sīdī Barānī right now?
The current local time in Sīdī Barānī is 08:31 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Sīdī Barānī follows the Africa/Cairo time zone.
What time zone is Sīdī Barānī in?
Sīdī Barānī 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 Sīdī Barānī?
To turn UTC into Sīdī Barānī time, shift the clock 03:00 hours forward, which places Sīdī Barānī at UTC+03:00 right now.
Is Sīdī Barānī on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Sīdī Barānī as of August 31, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sīdī Barānī today?
Today in Sīdī Barānī: sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset is at 19:41, giving 12h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sīdī Barānī tonight?
Tonight the moon over Sīdī Barānī is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 89.8%.
What is solar time in Sīdī Barānī?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sīdī Barānī, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.