Offset
There is no time difference between Tel Aviv and Cairo.
Tel Aviv (IDT) is currently the same time as Cairo (GMT+3).
IDT: UTC+3
GMT+3: UTC+3
Both zones are currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–5 PM in Tel Aviv (9 AM–5 PM in Cairo).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 1:00 PM Tel Aviv (1:00 PM Cairo).
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.
Note: the working week in Israel runs Sunday–Thursday; Friday–Saturday is the weekend, so overlap on those days is limited.
Note: the working week in Egypt runs Sunday–Thursday; Friday–Saturday is the weekend, so overlap on those days is limited.
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
Egypt
- Christmas Day (Orthodox)Wed, Jan 7
- Revolution Day 2011 / National Police DaySun, Jan 25
- Sinai Liberation DaySat, Apr 25
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- June 30 RevolutionThu, Jul 2
- Revolution DayThu, Jul 23
- Armed Forces DayTue, Oct 6
About these zones
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Tel Aviv | Cairo | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Both zones observe daylight saving time, but they transition on different dates.
Tel Aviv: next transition on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
Cairo: next transition on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
For approximately 5 days between transitions, the offset between Tel Aviv and Cairo differs from its typical value. Recurring meetings during this window will shift by one hour.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:36 AM
- Sunset
- 7:45 PM
- Day length
- 14h 9m
- Sunrise
- 5:55 AM
- Sunset
- 7:54 PM
- Day length
- 14h
Daylight overlap: 13h 50m — 5:55 AM–7:45 PM in Tel Aviv (5:55 AM–7:45 PM in Cairo). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
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Airports in these zones
Airports in Israel Time
- TLV
Airports in Eastern European Summer Time
- CAI
- SPX
- HBE
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Tel Aviv in Cairo?
- 9:00 am Tel Aviv is 9:00 am Cairo.
- What is 12:00 pm Tel Aviv in Cairo?
- 12:00 pm Tel Aviv is 12:00 pm Cairo.
- What is 12:30 pm Tel Aviv in Cairo?
- 12:30 pm Tel Aviv is 12:30 pm Cairo.
- What is 2:00 pm Tel Aviv in Cairo?
- 2:00 pm Tel Aviv is 2:00 pm Cairo.
- What is 5:00 pm Tel Aviv in Cairo?
- 5:00 pm Tel Aviv is 5:00 pm Cairo.
- What is 11:30 pm Tel Aviv in Cairo?
- 11:30 pm Tel Aviv is 11:30 pm Cairo.