South Africa to Egypt time converter

Egypt is 1 hour ahead of South Africa. When it is 9:00 AM in South Africa, it is 10:00 AM in Egypt.

South Africa SAST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Egypt EEST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

South Africa
Wed, Oct 21
SASTUTC+2
Egypt
Wed, Oct 21
EESTUTC+3+1h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

South Africa to Egypt conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026: +1h
  • Oct 29, 2026 – Apr 30, 2027: ±0
  • Apr 30, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +1h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between South Africa and Egypt?

Egypt is 1 hour ahead of South Africa.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in South Africa, it is 10:00 AM in Egypt.

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

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

Does the time difference between South Africa and Egypt change?

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