Current Time in Alexandria, Egypt
GMT+3 · UTC+03:00 (DST) · 5,263,542pop.
Time Zone
| Zone | GMT+3 — Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+03:00 |
| IANA | Africa/Cairo |
| DST | Active |
Sun Today
| Sunrise | 05:59 |
| Sunset | 20:08 |
| Day Length | 14h 8m |
| Solar noon | 13:03 |
| Twilight | 05:31 – 20:36 |
Moon & Location
| Phase | 🌖 Waning Gibbous |
| Illumination | 93.1% |
| Coordinates | 31.20°, 29.92° |
| Country | Egypt |
| Calling code | +20 |
Plan with Alexandria time
Practical timing guidance for calls, launches, travel, and remote work in Alexandria.
Local rhythm
It is currently afternoon in Alexandria, which is inside a normal workday. For most business calls, start with 9:00 AM-5:00 PM GMT+3.
Best global overlap
The strongest workday overlap is with Berlin: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM in Alexandria matches 9:00 AM-4:00 PM there.
DST caveat
Alexandria changes offset during daylight saving time. Recheck meetings around the spring and autumn clock changes.
Time Difference from Alexandria
| City | Difference |
|---|---|
| New York City | +7h |
| Los Angeles | +10h |
| London | +2h |
| Berlin | +1h |
| Dubai | -1h |
| Mumbai | -2h 30m |
| Shanghai | -5h |
| Tokyo | -6h |
| Sydney | -7h |
| São Paulo | +6h |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Alexandria in?
Alexandria uses Eastern European Standard Time (GMT+2, UTC+02:00). IANA identifier: Africa/Cairo. Alexandria observes daylight saving time. Observes DST (UTC+02:00 standard, UTC+03:00 summer).
Sunrise and sunset in Alexandria today?
Sunrise 05:59, sunset 20:08. Day length: 14h 8m (-1m vs yesterday). Solar noon: 13:03.
Moon phase in Alexandria?
🌖 Waning Gibbous (93.1% illuminated). Next full moon: Jul 29. Next new moon: Jul 14.