San Jose to Cairo time converter
Cairo is 10 hours ahead of San Jose. When it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, it is 7:00 PM in Cairo.
5:08 AM in San Jose, Sunday, October 18, 2026
San Jose to Cairo conversion table
Every hour of today in San Jose and the matching time in Cairo. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| San Jose | Cairo |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 4:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 6:00 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 8:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 9:00 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in San Jose (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Cairo): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because San Jose and Cairo switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 18, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026: +10h
- Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +9h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +10h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Apr 29, 2027: +9h
- Apr 29, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: +10h
Distance
San Jose and Cairo are 12,016 km (7,466 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between San Jose and Cairo?
Cairo is 10 hours ahead of San Jose.
What time is it in Cairo when it is 9 AM in San Jose?
When it is 9:00 AM in San Jose, it is 7:00 PM in Cairo.
When is the best time to call Cairo from San Jose?
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in San Jose (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Cairo): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Does the time difference between San Jose and Cairo change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.