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Time in Hurghada, Egypt now

02:25:39PM

Tuesday, 22 April, 2025, week 17

Hurghada switches to daylight saving time at 12:00AM on Friday, 25 April. The time is set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 05:12AM ↓ 06:14PM (13h 2m) - More info - Make Hurghada time default - Add to favourite locations

Time zone info for Hurghada

UTC +2

Egypt Standard Time (GMT +2)
now same time as Messina

From 25 April 2025: UTC +3 / Egypt Daylight Time (GMT +3)
The time in Hurghada is normally one hour ahead of or the same as the time in Messina, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Hurghada can for a short while be two hours ahead of the time in Messina.
Latest time zone news: Egypt brings back DST
The IANA time zone identifier for Hurghada is Africa/Cairo.

Friday November 1 2024

Latest change: Winter time started

Switched to UTC +2 / Egypt Standard Time (GMT +2).
The time was set back one hour from 12:00AM to 11:00PM local time.

Friday April 25 2025

Next change: Summer time starts

Switching to UTC +3 / Egypt Daylight Time (GMT +3).
The time will be set forward one hour from 12:00AM to 01:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Hurghada

Los Angeles	−9 hours	−9 hours
Chicago	−7 hours	−7 hours
New York	−6 hours	−6 hours
Toronto	−6 hours	−6 hours
São Paulo	−5 hours	−5 hours
UTC	−2 hours	−2 hours
Lagos	−1 hours	−1 hours
London	−1 hours	−1 hours
Cairo	0
Johannesburg	0
Paris	0
Zurich	0
Istanbul	+1 hours
Moscow	+1 hours
Dubai	+2 hours
Mumbai	+3.5 hours
Hong Kong	+6 hours
Shanghai	+6 hours
Singapore	+6 hours
Tokyo	+7 hours
Sydney	+8 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Hurghada

Sunrise: 05:12AM
Sunset: 06:14PM
Day length: 13h 2m
Solar noon: 11:43AM
The current local time in Hurghada is 17 minutes behind apparent solar time.

Hurghada on the map

Location: Egypt
Latitude: 27.26. Longitude: 33.81
Population: 207,000

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