Egypt · Africa/Cairo
Alexandria, Egypt is in the Africa/Cairo time zone (UTC+02:00) and observes daylight saving time (DST). The current local time is shown live above. Use the comparison table below to see Alexandria's time against major cities around the world, and check Egypt's public holidays.
Alexandria vs the World
Current time difference between Alexandria, Egypt and major cities worldwide (DST-adjusted live).
| City | Local Time | Offset | vs Alexandria |
|---|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 10:25 AM | UTC−4 | 7h ahead of |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 3:25 PM | UTC+1 | 2h ahead of |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 6:25 PM | UTC+4 | 1h behind |
| MumbaiIndia | 7:55 PM | UTC+5:30 | 2h 30m behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | 10:25 PM | UTC+8 | 5h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 11:25 PM | UTC+9 | 6h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | 12:25 AM | UTC+10 | 7h behind |
Business Hours in Alexandria (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
When it's 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Alexandria, here's the corresponding time in each city.
| City | 9:00 AM in Alexandria | 5:00 PM in Alexandria |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| London | 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| Dubai | 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 11:30 AM | 7:30 PM |
| Singapore | 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| Sydney | 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
Offsets and times update automatically and account for daylight saving time. Use the time converter or Business Hours tool for more.
Public Holidays in Egypt
| Date | Holiday | Local Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | New Year's Day | — | public |
| Jan 7 | Coptic Christmas | — | public |
| Jan 25 | Revolution Day (Jan 25) | — | public |
| Apr 10 | Eid al-Fitr | — | public |
| Apr 25 | Sinai Liberation Day | — | public |
| May 1 | Labour Day | — | public |
| May 6 | Sham El Nessim | — | public |
| Jun 17 | Eid al-Adha | — | public |
| Jul 7 | Islamic New Year | — | public |
| Jul 23 | Revolution Day (Jul 23) | — | public |
| Sep 15 | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday | — | public |
| Oct 6 | Armed Forces Day | — | public |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Alexandria in?
Alexandria, Egypt is in the Africa/Cairo time zone (UTC+02:00), which observes daylight saving time (DST).
What time is it in Alexandria right now?
The current local time in Alexandria is shown live at the top of this page, and the table below shows Alexandria's time against major cities worldwide.
Does Alexandria observe daylight saving time (DST)?
Yes — Alexandria moves its clocks forward in spring and back in autumn.
What is Alexandria's UTC / GMT offset?
Alexandria is in Africa/Cairo (UTC+02:00), switching to UTC+03:00 during daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Alexandria and India?
Alexandria (UTC+02:00) is 2 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST, UTC+5:30).
What is the time difference between Alexandria and New York?
Alexandria (UTC+02:00) is 7 hours ahead of New York (US Eastern Time).
What is Alexandria's airport code?
Alexandria's main airport is HBE — the IATA code many people use when searching for Alexandria time.