Time Now in Sohag, Egypt 🇪🇬
Lat/Long: 26.56° N, 31.69° E
Elevation: 67 m above sea level
Population rank: #26 of 241 cities in Egypt by population
Governorate: Sohag
IANA Timezone: Africa/Cairo
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EET
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
Sohag is in the Africa/Cairo time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (EEST). Use this page to check the exact local time in Sohag, Egypt, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Sohag
Daylight Hours in Sohag
Sohag gets 13h 45m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sohag is at 06:05 and sunset in Sohag is at 19:50.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 28m near the December solstice to 13h 48m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Sohag and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Sohag
What is the current local time in Sohag?
The live local time in Sohag is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Sohag currently observes EEST, with a standard offset of UTC+02:00.
What time zone is Sohag in?
Sohag uses the EEST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+02:00.
Does Sohag observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sohag is currently on daylight saving time (EEST).
Cities Sharing Sohag's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sohag.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 5 Jul ● | 04:31 | 06:05 | 12:57 | 16:24 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Mon, 6 Jul | 04:32 | 06:05 | 12:57 | 16:24 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 04:32 | 06:05 | 12:58 | 16:25 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 04:33 | 06:06 | 12:58 | 16:25 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 04:33 | 06:06 | 12:58 | 16:25 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 04:34 | 06:07 | 12:58 | 16:25 | 19:49 | 21:19 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 04:35 | 06:07 | 12:58 | 16:26 | 19:49 | 21:19 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sohag
Sunrise
in Sohag
↑
6:05 AM
Sunset
in Sohag
↓
7:50 PM
Day Length
13h 44m
Dawn
in Sohag
5:38 AM
Dusk
in Sohag
8:16 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sohag
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
73.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:24
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 11:38
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Distances & Clock Changes in Sohag
How Far Is Sohag From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,361 km | E (88deg) |
| Moscow | 3,281 km | N (7deg) |
| Paris | 3,538 km | NW (322deg) |
| London | 3,848 km | NW (325deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,284 km | E (92deg) |
| Singapore | 8,167 km | E (97deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,212 km | ENE (73deg) |
| New York | 9,317 km | NW (313deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Sohag?
Sohag next changes its clocks on October 29, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Sohag's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sohag and you would surface in the open ocean, near 26.6deg S, 148.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohag
What time is it in Sohag right now?
The current local time in Sohag is 15:50 on Sunday, July 05, 2026. Sohag follows the Africa/Cairo time zone.
What time zone is Sohag in?
Sohag uses the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). 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 Sohag?
Is Sohag on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Sohag is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 05, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sohag today?
Today in Sohag: sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset is at 19:50, giving 13h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sohag tonight?
The moon phase over Sohag tonight is Waning Gibbous with 73.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Sohag?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sohag, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.