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Port Said

UTC+3

Egypt · EEST

Summer
03:45:19Live

Tue, 15 Sept 2026

00:00↑ 05:48↓ 20:0024:00
Sunrise
05:48
Sunset
20:00
Daylight
14.2hrs
Population
780K
Season
Summer
Next full moon
14 Jul
Buck Moon

Timezone Guide

Port Said, Egypt runs on UTC+3. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+2 in winter, UTC+3 in summer. Next change: 30 Oct. There is a 7-hour difference between Port Said and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 16:00–18:00 in Port Said lines up with 09:00–11:00 in New York. There is a 2-hour difference between Port Said and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 7 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 11:00–18:00 in Port Said lines up with 09:00–16:00 in London. There is a 6-hour difference between Port Said and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–12:00 in Port Said lines up with 15:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Moscow, Athens, Istanbul. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Port Said.

Practical Info

Port Said (Egypt) is home to roughly 780K people. Today brings about 14.2 hours of daylight: sunrise at 05:48, sunset at 20:00. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC+2 in winter, UTC+3 in summer. Next change: 30 Oct. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 31° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.

Flag

Egypt

Egypt

Capital

Cairo

Continent

Africa

Time Zone

EEST · Africa/Cairo

Coordinates

31.26°N, 32.30°E

Currency

EGP (£)

Calling Code

+20

Driving Side

Right

Hemisphere

Northern

Language

Arabic

Measurement System

Metric

Did You Know?

A City Built for a Canal

Port Said was founded in 1859 specifically as the Mediterranean entrance to the Suez Canal, on a sandbar with no fresh water. Its lighthouse was the first large structure in the world built of reinforced concrete.

The clock: Port Said keeps UTC+2. Around 12% of global trade passes through the canal it guards.

Annual Daylight

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Working Hours

9h overlap

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