Egypt to UK time
The UK is 2 hours behind Egypt.
From Sun 25 Oct: 3 hours.
- CairoEarlyTue 20 Oct · UTC+3
- LondonNight2 h behind
Cairo and the UK, hour by hour
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Work weeks
Egypt works Sunday to Thursday, the UK Monday to Friday. You share four working days: Monday to Thursday.
- Sunday: Egypt works, the UK is off
- Friday: the UK works, Egypt is off
Best time to call or meet
Work hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in Cairo and London overlap for 7 hours. These times work best:
Egypt time to UK time
Questions people ask
What is the time difference between Egypt and the UK?
The UK is 2 hours behind Egypt. At other times of the year it’s 3 hours.
Does Egypt change its clocks?
Yes. Egypt’s clocks change on Thursday, 29 October 2026 and Friday, 30 April 2027.
When is the best time to call the UK from Egypt?
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Cairo is 9:00 – 11:00 AM in London. Or 1:00 – 3:00 PM in Cairo is 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM in London.
Do Egypt and the UK have the same weekend?
No. Egypt’s weekend is Friday and Saturday; the UK’s is Saturday and Sunday. Monday to Thursday are working days in both.
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