Cairo & New York time difference

New York is 7 hours behind Cairo. Current time, 24-hour table, DST changes and the best time to call.

New York is 7 hours behind Cairo.

City Comparison Insights

  • Cairo — Egypt, Africa/Cairo (UTC+3), EGP, Local time: 03:25
  • New York — United States, America/New_York (UTC-4), USD, Local time: 20:25

Cairo to New York time conversion table (24 hours)

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Business hours overlap: Cairo 16:00–17:00 = New York 09:00–10:00.

Daylight saving time (DST)

  • Cairo changes on October 29, 2026 and New York on November 1, 2026, so between those dates the difference is 6 hours.
  • New York changes on March 14, 2027 and Cairo on April 30, 2027, so between those dates the difference is 6 hours.
  • Cairo: UTC offset changes from UTC+3 to UTC+2 on October 29, 2026.
  • New York: UTC offset changes from UTC−4 to UTC−5 on November 1, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Cairo and New York?

New York is 7 hours behind Cairo.

What time is it in New York when it is 9:00 in Cairo?

When it is 9:00 in Cairo, it is 02:00 in New York.

What is the best time to call from Cairo to New York?

Business hours overlap: Cairo 16:00–17:00 = New York 09:00–10:00.

Does daylight saving time change the time difference between Cairo and New York?

Cairo changes on October 29, 2026 and New York on November 1, 2026, so between those dates the difference is 6 hours.

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