Time Now in Zagazig, Egypt 🇪🇬
Lat/Long: 30.59° N, 31.5° E
Elevation: 16 m above sea level
Population rank: #14 of 241 cities in Egypt by population
Governorate: Sharqia
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
Clocks in Zagazig are set to UTC+02:00 under the Africa/Cairo zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Zagazig lies barely above sea level, at roughly 16 m. Zagazig is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 2406 km off. A major centre in Egypt, Zagazig keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Zagazig gets 13h 46m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 19:53.
Time & Daylight in Zagazig
Daylight Hours in Zagazig
Zagazig gets 13h 46m of daylight today. Sunrise in Zagazig is at 06:07 and sunset in Zagazig is at 19:53.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 10m near the December solstice to 14h 07m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Zagazig and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Zagazig's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Zagazig.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 24 Jul ● | 04:31 | 06:06 | 13:00 | 16:38 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:32 | 06:07 | 13:00 | 16:38 | 19:53 | 21:23 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:33 | 06:08 | 13:00 | 16:38 | 19:53 | 21:23 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:33 | 06:08 | 13:00 | 16:38 | 19:52 | 21:22 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:34 | 06:09 | 13:00 | 16:38 | 19:51 | 21:21 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:35 | 06:09 | 13:00 | 16:38 | 19:51 | 21:21 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 04:36 | 06:10 | 13:00 | 16:38 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Zagazig
Sunrise
in Zagazig
↑
6:07 AM
Sunset
in Zagazig
↓
7:53 PM
Day Length
13h 46m
Dawn
in Zagazig
5:40 AM
Dusk
in Zagazig
8:20 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Zagazig
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
73.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:07
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 01:22
Distances & Clock Changes in Zagazig
How Far Is Zagazig From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,406 km | E (99deg) |
| Moscow | 2,839 km | N (8deg) |
| Paris | 3,181 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 3,480 km | NW (321deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,340 km | E (97deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,101 km | ENE (74deg) |
| Singapore | 8,243 km | E (98deg) |
| New York | 9,000 km | NW (312deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Zagazig?
Zagazig next changes its clocks on October 29, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Zagazig's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Zagazig and you would surface in the open ocean, near 30.6deg S, 148.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zagazig
What time is it in Zagazig right now?
The current local time in Zagazig is 01:12 on Friday, July 24, 2026. Zagazig follows the Africa/Cairo time zone.
What time zone is Zagazig in?
Clocks in Zagazig 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 Zagazig?
Is Zagazig on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of July 24, 2026, Zagazig has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zagazig today?
Zagazig sees sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 19:53 today, giving 13h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zagazig tonight?
Over Zagazig tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 73.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Zagazig?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zagazig, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.