Egypt to South Africa time converter

South Africa is 1 hour behind Egypt. When it is 9:00 AM in Egypt, it is 8:00 AM in South Africa.

Egypt EEST

Thursday, October 22, 2026

South Africa SAST

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Egypt
Thu, Oct 22
EESTUTC+3
South Africa
Thu, Oct 22
SASTUTC+2-1h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Egypt to South Africa conversion table

Every hour of today in Egypt and the matching time in South Africa. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

EgyptSouth Africa
12:00 AM11:00 PM−1 day
1:00 AM12:00 AM
2:00 AM1:00 AM
3:00 AM2:00 AM
4:00 AM3:00 AM
5:00 AM4:00 AM
6:00 AM5:00 AM
7:00 AM6:00 AM
8:00 AM7:00 AM
9:00 AM8:00 AM
10:00 AM9:00 AM
11:00 AM10:00 AM
12:00 PM11:00 AM
1:00 PM12:00 PM
2:00 PM1:00 PM
3:00 PM2:00 PM
4:00 PM3:00 PM
5:00 PM4:00 PM
6:00 PM5:00 PM
7:00 PM6:00 PM
8:00 PM7:00 PM
9:00 PM8:00 PM
10:00 PM9:00 PM
11:00 PM10:00 PM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Egypt (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in South Africa).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Egypt and South Africa switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 22, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026: -1h
  • Oct 29, 2026 – Apr 30, 2027: ±0
  • Apr 30, 2027 – Oct 22, 2027: -1h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Egypt and South Africa?

South Africa is 1 hour behind Egypt.

What time is it in South Africa when it is 9 AM in Egypt?

When it is 9:00 AM in Egypt, it is 8:00 AM in South Africa.

When is the best time to call South Africa from Egypt?

Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Egypt (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in South Africa).

Does the time difference between Egypt and South Africa change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.