New York to Cairo Time Converter

New York is 7 hours behind Cairo · New York UTC-4 · Cairo UTC+3

🇺🇸 New York

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Best time to connect

Working hours overlap: 9am–11am New York time. That's the window when both cities are in a typical 9-to-5 workday — ideal for calls and meetings.

New York ↔ Cairo time difference explained

New York is 7 hours behind Cairo. New York, USA runs on America/New York (UTC-4) while Cairo, Egypt uses Africa/Cairo (UTC+3). The converter above stays accurate through daylight saving changes because it reads live UTC offsets rather than fixed values. Whether you're coordinating remote work, booking a call, or planning travel between New York and Cairo, the working-hours overlap panel shows exactly when both cities are awake and at their desks.

Need more than the time? See the full New York and Cairo remote-work guides — cost of living, internet speed and visa options.

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Hour-by-hour: New York to Cairo

When it's this time in New York, here's the time in Cairo — all 24 hours, in both 24-hour and 12-hour (am/pm) format.

00:00 · 12am07:00 · 7am

01:00 · 1am08:00 · 8am

02:00 · 2am09:00 · 9am

03:00 · 3am10:00 · 10am

04:00 · 4am11:00 · 11am

05:00 · 5am12:00 · 12pm

06:00 · 6am13:00 · 1pm

07:00 · 7am14:00 · 2pm

08:00 · 8am15:00 · 3pm

09:00 · 9am16:00 · 4pm

10:00 · 10am17:00 · 5pm

11:00 · 11am18:00 · 6pm

12:00 · 12pm19:00 · 7pm

13:00 · 1pm20:00 · 8pm

14:00 · 2pm21:00 · 9pm

15:00 · 3pm22:00 · 10pm

16:00 · 4pm23:00 · 11pm

17:00 · 5pm00:00 · 12am (+1d)

18:00 · 6pm01:00 · 1am (+1d)

19:00 · 7pm02:00 · 2am (+1d)

20:00 · 8pm03:00 · 3am (+1d)

21:00 · 9pm04:00 · 4am (+1d)

22:00 · 10pm05:00 · 5am (+1d)

23:00 · 11pm06:00 · 6am (+1d)

New York keeps Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4) from 8 March to 1 November 2026, and Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5) for the rest of the year. Cairo keeps Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) from 24 April to 29 October 2026, and Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) for the rest of the year. On those offsets the time in Egypt is 7 hours ahead of the time in the USA: 9am in New York is 4pm, 12pm in New York is 7pm, 2pm in New York is 9pm, and 8pm in New York is 3am the next day in Cairo.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between New York and Cairo?

New York is 7 hours behind Cairo. New York is UTC-4 and Cairo is UTC+3. The live converter above updates every second and accounts for daylight saving time automatically.

When it's 9am in New York, what time is it in Cairo?

When it's 9am in New York, it's 16:00 in Cairo (new york is 7 hours behind cairo).

What's the best time to schedule a call between New York and Cairo?

The "best time to connect" panel above shows the live working-hours overlap — the window when both New York and Cairo are within a typical 9-to-5 workday, ideal for meetings and calls.

Do New York and Cairo observe daylight saving time?

Both cities' current UTC offsets are shown live above and adjust automatically when either region enters or leaves daylight saving time, so the converter is always accurate.