Current local time in Alexandria, Egypt

Current local time in Alexandria, Egypt. Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+2, UTC+2), Standard time (UTC+2, UTC+2) until 30 Apr 2027. Compare Alexandria time with your time zone and plan meetings.

Current local time in Alexandria: 19:39 · Friday, 30 October 2026

Alexandria time zone

Alexandria uses Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+2), UTC+2. Standard time (UTC+2, UTC+2) until 30 Apr 2027; it then changes to UTC+3. All of Egypt uses one time zone, Eastern European Standard Time.

Time difference from Alexandria

City	Difference	Time there
London	2 hours behind	17:39	Compare
New York	6 hours behind	13:39	Compare
Los Angeles	9 hours behind	10:39	Compare
Berlin	1 hour behind	18:39	Compare
Dubai	2 hours ahead	21:39	Compare
Delhi	3 hours 30 minutes ahead	23:09	Compare
Singapore	6 hours ahead	01:39	Compare
Tokyo	7 hours ahead	02:39	Compare
Sydney	9 hours ahead	04:39	Compare
Copenhagen	1 hour behind	18:39	Compare

Sun in Alexandria today

Sunrise 06:33 · Sunset 17:28 · Day length 10h 54m.

About Alexandria

Egypt

Region: Alexandria
Coordinates: 31.2018°, 29.9158°
Population: 5,263,542
Dialing code: +20
Currency: EGP (Pound)

Public holidays in Egypt

Thursday 7 January - عيد الميلاد المجيد
Monday 25 January - عيد الثورة 25 يناير
Sunday 25 April - عيد تحرير سيناء
Saturday 1 May - عيد العمال
Monday 3 May - Sham El-Nessim

Airports near Alexandria

Alexandria International Airport (HBE), 37 km south-west

Same time zone

Johannesburg · Cape Town · Durban · Kyiv · Lubumbashi · Lusaka · Cairo · Giza · Shubrā al Khaymah · Port Said · Suez · Madīnat an Naşr

All of Egypt uses one time zone, Eastern European Standard Time.

Nearby cities

Kafr ad Dawwār · Idkū · Rosetta · Damanhur · Disūq · Kafr ash Shaykh · Tanta · Al Maḩallah al Kubrá

Quick answers

Common questions

01What time zone is Alexandria in?: Alexandria uses Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+2), UTC+2.
02Does Alexandria have daylight saving time?: Standard time (UTC+2, UTC+2) until 30 Apr 2027; it then changes to UTC+3.
03What is the time difference between Alexandria and London?: The current difference is 2 hours.
04What is a good time to call Alexandria from New York?: Between 09:00 - 11:00 in New York (15:00 - 17:00 in Alexandria), both are within working hours.