Beijing & Cairo time difference

Cairo is 5 hours behind Beijing (6 hours in winter). Current time, 24-hour table, DST changes and the best time to call.

Cairo is 5 hours behind Beijing (6 hours in winter).

City Comparison Insights

  • Beijing — China, Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8), CNY, Local time: 06:55
  • Cairo — Egypt, Africa/Cairo (UTC+3), EGP, Local time: 01:55

Beijing to Cairo time conversion table (24 hours)

Each hour in Beijing with the matching time in Cairo. +1 is the next day, −1 the previous day.

BeijingCairo
00:0019:00 −1
01:0020:00 −1
02:0021:00 −1
03:0022:00 −1
04:0023:00 −1
05:0000:00
06:0001:00
07:0002:00
08:0003:00
09:0004:00
10:0005:00
11:0006:00
12:0007:00
13:0008:00
14:0009:00
15:0010:00
16:0011:00
17:0012:00
18:0013:00
19:0014:00
20:0015:00
21:0016:00
22:0017:00
23:0018:00

Best time to call or meet

Business hours overlap: Beijing 14:00–17:00 = Cairo 09:00–12:00.

Daylight saving time (DST)

  • Summer time: 5 hours / Winter time: 6 hours.
  • From October 29, 2026, the difference becomes 6 hours.
  • From April 30, 2027, the difference becomes 5 hours.
  • Beijing: no daylight saving time.
  • Cairo: UTC offset changes from UTC+3 to UTC+2 on October 29, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Beijing and Cairo?

Cairo is 5 hours behind Beijing (6 hours in winter).

What time is it in Cairo when it is 9:00 in Beijing?

When it is 9:00 in Beijing, it is 04:00 in Cairo.

What is the best time to call from Beijing to Cairo?

Business hours overlap: Beijing 14:00–17:00 = Cairo 09:00–12:00.

Does daylight saving time change the time difference between Beijing and Cairo?

Summer time: 5 hours / Winter time: 6 hours. From October 29, 2026, the difference becomes 6 hours.

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