Alexandria, Egypt
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Time in Alexandria, Egypt right now
Alexandria is a major city in Egypt. Clocks follow the Africa/Cairo time zone: UTC+2 (GMT+2) in January and UTC+3 (GMT+3) in July; the change is daylight saving time.
About 5.3 million people set their clocks to this time in Alexandria alone.
Live clock for Alexandria
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Time difference from Alexandria
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 7 hours behind Alexandria | 7 hours behind Alexandria |
| London | 2 hours behind Alexandria | 2 hours behind Alexandria |
| Paris | 1 hour behind Alexandria | 1 hour behind Alexandria |
| Dubai | 2 hours ahead of Alexandria | 1 hour ahead of Alexandria |
| Mumbai | 3:30 hours ahead of Alexandria | 2:30 hours ahead of Alexandria |
| Singapore | 6 hours ahead of Alexandria | 5 hours ahead of Alexandria |
| Tokyo | 7 hours ahead of Alexandria | 6 hours ahead of Alexandria |
| Sydney | 9 hours ahead of Alexandria | 7 hours ahead of Alexandria |
| Los Angeles | 10 hours behind Alexandria | 10 hours behind Alexandria |
| Sao Paulo | 5 hours behind Alexandria | 6 hours behind Alexandria |
Sunrise and sunset in Alexandria through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:04 | 18:11 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 05:56 | 20:07 | 14 h 11 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 06:48 | 18:57 | 12 h 09 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 06:54 | 17:01 | 10 h 07 m |
Computed for Alexandria's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Alexandria sunrise and sunset page.
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Common questions about time in Alexandria
What time zone is Alexandria in?
Alexandria uses the Africa/Cairo time zone: UTC+2 (GMT+2) in January and UTC+3 (GMT+3) in July.
Does Alexandria observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks shift between UTC+2 and UTC+3 each year.
What is the time difference between Alexandria and New York City?
In January, New York City is 7 hours behind Alexandria; in July it is 7 hours behind Alexandria. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Alexandria's coordinates.