Kafr ash Shaykh, 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 ) Kafr ash Shaykh, Egypt |
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| Al Maḩallah al Kubrá |
| Tanta |
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| Al Fayyum |
| Al Khuşūş |
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| 6th of October City |
| Damanhur |
| Al Qāhirah al Jadīdah |
| New Cairo |
| Damietta |
| Minya |
| Banī Suwayf |
| Shibīn al Kawm |
| Sohag |
| Qina |
| Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān |
| Ḩalwān |
| Mallawī |
| Hurghada |
| Arīsh |
| Bilbeis |
| Banhā |
| Idkū |
| Marsá Maţrūḩ |
| Al Maţarīyah |
Kafr ash Shaykh time zone and UTC offset
Kafr ash Shaykh keeps EEST (3 hours ahead of UTC, UTC+03:00). Its database zone is Africa/Cairo — worth knowing if you are scheduling anything that has to survive a daylight saving change.
Expect a clock change on Friday, 30 October 2026: Kafr ash Shaykh switches to EET, moving back by 1 hour. Until that date the UTC+03:00 offset above holds.
Around 194,569 people live in Kafr ash Shaykh, making it the 26th largest of the 64 Egypt cities covered here.
Time gaps from Kafr ash Shaykh right now
How Kafr ash Shaykh lines up against other major centres at this moment — the numbers move when either side changes its clocks.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Kafr ash Shaykh is 7 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Kafr ash Shaykh is 10 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Kafr ash Shaykh is 2 hours ahead |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Kafr ash Shaykh is 1 hour ahead |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Kafr ash Shaykh is 1 hour behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Kafr ash Shaykh is 2 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Kafr ash Shaykh is 5 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Kafr ash Shaykh is 6 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Kafr ash Shaykh is 7 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Kafr ash Shaykh is 6 hours ahead |
Best time to call Kafr ash Shaykh
Usable call slots from Kafr ash Shaykh, taking business hours as 09:00 to 17:00 in both places.
| Paris | 10:00–17:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh | 7 hours overlap |
| Dubai | 09:00–16:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh | 7 hours overlap |
| London | 11:00–17:00 in Kafr ash Shaykh | 6 hours overlap |
| Mumbai | 09:00–14:30 in Kafr ash Shaykh | 5.5 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with Los Angeles, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Cities on the same clock as Kafr ash Shaykh
No difference at all from Kafr ash Shaykh: the cities below share the Africa/Cairo zone.
Shubrā al Khaymah Madīnat an Naşr Al Mansurah Al Maḩallah al Kubrá Tanta Assiut Al Fayyum Al Khuşūş
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