Right now, local time in Al Fashn is 15:36 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Al Fashn ranks #5529 worldwide by population and #68 in Egypt.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Cairo GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on April 30, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 19m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 17:14
- Day length
- 11h 06m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 10h 18m (winter) – 13h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Al Fashn — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 28.8231° N, 30.8990° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Beni Suweif
- Country
- 🇪🇬 Egypt
- Population
- 112,999 · #5529 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Al Fashn through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.82° S, 149.10° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 743 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Al Fashn today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:40
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 14:49
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 130.5° from north (SE (130°))
Full prayer timetable for Al Fashn — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Al Fashn sits in the Africa/Cairo time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 06m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 259 cities we cover in Egypt.
Al Fashn's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,444 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,398 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.82° N, 30.90° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:36 | −9h |
| Chicago | 08:36 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:36 | −5h |
| London | 13:36 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:36 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:36 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:36 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:06 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:36 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:36 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:36 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:36 | +9h |
Best time to call Al Fashn
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Al Fashn local time:
Cities sharing Al Fashn's time zone
Other cities in Egypt
- Cairo15:36
- Alexandria15:36
- Giza15:36
- Shubrā al Khaymah15:36
- Port Said15:36
- Suez15:36
- Madīnat an Naşr15:36
- Al Mansurah15:36
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá15:36
- Tanta15:36
- Assiut15:36
- Al Fayyum15:36
Distances from Al Fashn
| Dubai | 2,444 km | E (94°) |
| Moscow | 3,043 km | N (8°) |
| Paris | 3,293 km | NW (320°) |
| London | 3,599 km | NW (323°) |
| Mumbai | 4,378 km | E (95°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,212 km | ENE (73°) |
| Singapore | 8,275 km | E (97°) |
| Tokyo | 9,676 km | NE (50°) |
| Chicago | 9,942 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 10,130 km | WSW (244°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,307 km | NNW (333°) |
| Sydney | 14,398 km | ESE (112°) |
Cities near Al Fashn
- Sumusţā as Sulţānī11 km · 15:36
- Sumusţā al Waqf12 km · 15:36
- Bibā14 km · 15:36
- Al ‘Idwah19 km · 15:36
- Maghāghah20 km · 15:36
- Ihnāsyā al Madīnah30 km · 15:36
- Ihnāsīyah32 km · 15:36
- Banī Suwayf al Jadīdah31 km · 15:36
FAQ
What time is it in Al Fashn right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Al Fashn (Egypt), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Al Fashn in?
Al Fashn runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Al Fashn observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on April 30, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Al Fashn today?
Al Fashn sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 11h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al Fashn tonight?
The moon phase over Al Fashn tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Al Fashn?
The antipode of Al Fashn — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.82° S, 149.10° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 743 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Al Fashn?
Al Fashn lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Al Fashn?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al Fashn, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.