Hurghada, Egypt
Current time in Egypt
Time zone: EEST (UTC/GMT +03:00) — Africa/Cairo
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, -5 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT +3 ) Hurghada, Egypt |
Current Time in other Cities of Egypt
| Shubrā al Khaymah |
| Madīnat an Naşr |
| Al Mansurah |
| Al Maḩallah al Kubrá |
| Tanta |
| Assiut |
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| Al Khuşūş |
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| Al Qāhirah al Jadīdah |
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| Banī Suwayf |
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| Qina |
| Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān |
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| Mallawī |
| Arīsh |
| Kafr ash Shaykh |
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| Idkū |
| Marsá Maţrūḩ |
| Al Maţarīyah |
Hurghada time zone and UTC offset
If you need the offset: Hurghada is on EEST, 3 hours ahead of UTC, i.e. UTC+03:00. The matching IANA zone is Africa/Cairo.
One date to watch: Friday, 30 October 2026. That is when Hurghada goes back 1 hour onto EET — recurring meetings set before then will land an hour out unless the calendar handles zones properly.
Around 207,132 people live in Hurghada, making it the 24th largest of the 64 Egypt cities covered here.
Time difference between Hurghada and other cities
Live differences from Hurghada, calculated from each zone's rules as they stand today rather than a fixed table.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Hurghada is 7 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Hurghada is 10 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Hurghada is 2 hours ahead |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Hurghada is 1 hour ahead |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Hurghada is 1 hour behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Hurghada is 2 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Hurghada is 5 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Hurghada is 6 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Hurghada is 7 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Hurghada is 6 hours ahead |
When Hurghada and other cities overlap
Overlap of a normal working day, shown in Hurghada time — outside these windows one side is off the clock.
| Paris | 10:00–17:00 in Hurghada | 7 hours overlap |
| Dubai | 09:00–16:00 in Hurghada | 7 hours overlap |
| London | 11:00–17:00 in Hurghada | 6 hours overlap |
| Mumbai | 09:00–14:30 in Hurghada | 5.5 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with Los Angeles, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Same local time as Hurghada
Same zone, same time — each of these sits on Africa/Cairo alongside Hurghada, including through any clock change.
Shubrā al Khaymah Madīnat an Naşr Al Mansurah Al Maḩallah al Kubrá Tanta Assiut Al Fayyum Al Khuşūş
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