Time Difference Between Cairo and Sydney
Cairo is normally 8 hours behind Sydney.
This page shows the live time difference between Cairo, Egypt and Sydney, Australia. Cairo uses the Africa/Cairo time zone (UTC+2 standard) and Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (UTC+10 standard), so Cairo is normally 8 hours behind Sydney. Both cities observe daylight saving time, so the exact gap can shift by an hour depending on the season. The clocks above update live, so you always see the current difference, which is handy for scheduling calls, meetings and travel between the two cities.
Cairo
- Country
- Egypt
- Time zone
- Africa/Cairo
- Standard offset
- UTC+2
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Current offset
- …
Sydney
- Country
- Australia
- Time zone
- Australia/Sydney
- Standard offset
- UTC+10
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Current offset
- …
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Cairo and Sydney?
Cairo is normally 8 hours behind Sydney (Cairo is UTC+2, Sydney is UTC+10). Daylight saving time can change this by an hour, so the live clocks above always show the current difference.
Is Cairo ahead of or behind Sydney?
Cairo is behind Sydney by 8 hours under standard time.
Do Cairo and Sydney use daylight saving time?
Cairo observes daylight saving time; Sydney observes daylight saving time.