Meeting time

Best time to meet: London and Cairo

London is 2 hours behind Cairo right now. Their working days overlap for 6 hours: 9 AM to 3 PM in London, which is 11 AM to 5 PM in Cairo. The easiest time to meet is 11:30 AM in London (1:30 PM in Cairo).

Tue 3:55 PMLondon · Greenwich Mean TimeTue 5:55 PMCairo · Eastern European Standard Time

Hour by hour

With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, London time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.

LondonCairo
6 AM8 AMBoth off
7 AM9 AMCairo at work
8 AM10 AMCairo at work
9 AM11 AMBoth at work
10 AM12 PMBoth at work
11 AM1 PMBoth at work
12 PM2 PMBoth at work
1 PM3 PMBoth at work
2 PM4 PMBoth at work
3 PM5 PMLondon at work
4 PM6 PMLondon at work
5 PM7 PMBoth off
6 PM8 PMBoth off
7 PM9 PMBoth off
8 PM10 PMBoth off
9 PM11 PMBoth off
10 PM12 AM next dayBoth off

When the clocks change

The gap moves when either city changes its clocks. The next twelve months:

DatesLondon isBoth at work (London time)Easiest (London / Cairo)
Now to March 28, 20272 hours behind9 AM–3 PM (6 hours)11:30 AM / 1:30 PM
March 28, 2027 to April 30, 2027
clocks in London go forward
1 hour behind9 AM–4 PM (7 hours)10 AM / 11 AM
April 30, 2027 to October 28, 2027
clocks in Cairo go forward
2 hours behind9 AM–3 PM (6 hours)11:30 AM / 1:30 PM
October 28, 2027 to October 31, 2027
clocks in Cairo go back
1 hour behind9 AM–4 PM (7 hours)10 AM / 11 AM
October 31, 2027 onward
clocks in London go back
2 hours behind9 AM–3 PM (6 hours)11:30 AM / 1:30 PM

Which days work

Cairo works Sunday to Thursday and London works Monday to Friday, so the days both are at work are Monday to Thursday. A Friday call lands on Cairo's weekend, and a Sunday one on London's.

Questions people ask

What time is it in Cairo when it is 9 AM in London?
11 AM in Cairo, while London is 2 hours behind.
When is the best time for a call between London and Cairo?
11:30 AM in London, which is 1:30 PM in Cairo. Both cities are at work from 9 AM to 3 PM London time.
Does the time difference between London and Cairo change during the year?
Yes — it changes 4 times in the next twelve months, when the clocks go forward or back; the dates are in the table above.

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