Time in Tanta, Egypt

Time zone: EEST (UTC/GMT +03:00) — Africa/Cairo

Clocks in Tanta are set to EEST, 3 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+03:00). Software that asks for a region wants Africa/Cairo — the IANA identifier for this zone.

Daylight saving applies here. Clocks next move back 1 hour on Friday, 30 October 2026, putting Tanta on EET and changing its gap to every other zone listed below.

Population: about 576,648 — 5th largest of the 64 Egypt cities indexed here.

Current gap between Tanta and cities people most often need to coordinate with. These figures already account for daylight saving where it applies.

Overlap of a normal working day, shown in Tanta time — outside these windows one side is off the clock.

No shared working window exists with Los Angeles, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.

These Egypt cities also use Africa/Cairo, so their clocks read identically to Tanta at every moment of the year.

Shubrā al Khaymah Madīnat an Naşr Al Mansurah Al Maḩallah al Kubrá Assiut Al Fayyum Al Khuşūş Zagazig