Egypt Standard Time

Time in Africa

Light Blue	Cape Verde Time[a] (UTC−1)
Blue	Greenwich Mean Time (UTC)
Red	Central European Time West Africa Time (UTC+1)[b]
Yellow	Central Africa Time Eastern European Time South African Standard Time (UTC+2)
Ochre	Egypt Standard Time (UTC+2)
	Egypt Summer Time (UTC+3)
Green	East Africa Time (UTC+3)
Turquoise	Mauritius Time[d] Seychelles Time[d] (UTC+4)

^a The islands of Cape Verde are west of the African mainland.
^b In September 2026, Morocco will switch permanently to Greenwich Mean Time.
^d Mauritius and the Seychelles are east and northeast of Madagascar, respectively.

Time in the Middle East

	Offset	Zone(s)
	UTC+2	Eastern European Time Israel Standard Time Palestine Standard Time
	UTC+3	Eastern European Summer Time Israel Summer Time Palestine Summer Time
	UTC+3	Arabia Standard Time Turkey Time
	UTC+3:30	Iran Standard Time
	UTC+4	Gulf Standard Time

      Standard time observed all year

  Daylight saving time observed

Clock in Cairo Metro, with Eastern Arabic numerals.

Egypt Standard Time (EGY) (Arabic: توقيت مصر القياسي Tawqīt Miṣr al-qiyāsiyy) is UTC+02:00, which is equivalent to Eastern European Time, Central Africa Time, South African Standard Time and Central European Summer Time, and is co-linear with neighbouring Libya and Sudan (Winter only). Egypt has used Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00), during the summer periods from 1957 to 2010, 2014 to 2015, and since 2023.