Daylight Saving Time in Egypt
Complete DST history, upcoming clock changes and timezone details for Egypt.
📋 DST Transition History & Schedule
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📖 About DST in Egypt
Daylight Saving Time in Egypt
Egypt observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). Clocks are adjusted in Africa/Cairo. The next clock change is onThu, 29 Oct 2026, when clocks will gobackby 1 hour.
DST transitions shown above cover 2025–2028 and are calculated automatically using the IANA timezone database — no manual updates required. Times shown are in local time at the moment of the clock change.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsDST — Egypt
Egypt does observe Daylight Saving Time. Clocks are adjusted in the Africa/Cairo timezone.
In 2026, clocks in Egypt go back (fall back) on Thu, 29 Oct 2026 at 23:00 local time. The UTC offset changes from UTC+03:00 to UTC+02:00.
Clocks in Egypt change by 1 hour during DST transitions. The next change is on Thu, 29 Oct 2026.
Daylight Saving Time (DST) is the practice of setting clocks forward by 1 hour during summer months to extend evening daylight. Clocks 'spring forward' in spring and 'fall back' in autumn. Not all countries observe DST — Egypt does.
The current UTC offset of Egypt is UTC+03:00 (EEST). This offset changes during DST transitions.