Sydney to Cairo Time Converter

Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Cairo · Sydney UTC+10 · Cairo UTC+3

🇦🇺 Sydney

🇪🇬 Cairo

Best time to connect

Working hours overlap: 4pm–6pm Sydney time. That's the window when both cities are in a typical 9-to-5 workday — ideal for calls and meetings.

Sydney ↔ Cairo time difference explained

Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Cairo. Sydney, Australia runs on Australia/Sydney (UTC+10) 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 Sydney 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 Sydney and Cairo remote-work guides — cost of living, internet speed and visa options.

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Hour-by-hour: Sydney to Cairo

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

00:00 · 12am17:00 · 5pm (−1d)

01:00 · 1am18:00 · 6pm (−1d)

02:00 · 2am19:00 · 7pm (−1d)

03:00 · 3am20:00 · 8pm (−1d)

04:00 · 4am21:00 · 9pm (−1d)

05:00 · 5am22:00 · 10pm (−1d)

06:00 · 6am23:00 · 11pm (−1d)

07:00 · 7am00:00 · 12am

08:00 · 8am01:00 · 1am

09:00 · 9am02:00 · 2am

10:00 · 10am03:00 · 3am

11:00 · 11am04:00 · 4am

12:00 · 12pm05:00 · 5am

13:00 · 1pm06:00 · 6am

14:00 · 2pm07:00 · 7am

15:00 · 3pm08:00 · 8am

16:00 · 4pm09:00 · 9am

17:00 · 5pm10:00 · 10am

18:00 · 6pm11:00 · 11am

19:00 · 7pm12:00 · 12pm

20:00 · 8pm13:00 · 1pm

21:00 · 9pm14:00 · 2pm

22:00 · 10pm15:00 · 3pm

23:00 · 11pm16:00 · 4pm

Sydney keeps Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST, UTC+10) from 5 April to 4 October 2026, and Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT, UTC+11) 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 behind the time in Australia: 9am in Sydney is 2am, 12pm in Sydney is 5am, 2pm in Sydney is 7am, and 8pm in Sydney is 1pm in Cairo.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Sydney and Cairo?

Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Cairo. Sydney is UTC+10 and Cairo is UTC+3. The live converter above updates every second and accounts for daylight saving time automatically.

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

When it's 9am in Sydney, it's 2:00 in Cairo (sydney is 7 hours ahead of cairo).

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

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

Do Sydney 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.