Right now, local time in Al Qanāyāt is 16:29 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Al Qanāyāt ranks #8840 worldwide by population and #121 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 22m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Day length
- 10h 57m
- Solar noon
- 11:38
- Daylight range
- 10h 10m (winter) – 14h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Al Qanāyāt — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Al Qanāyāt through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.62° S, 148.54° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 950 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Al Qanāyāt today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Dhuhr
- 11:39
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:06
- Isha
- 18:25
- Qibla direction
- 138.8° from north (SE (139°))
Full prayer timetable for Al Qanāyāt — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Al Qanāyāt sits in the Africa/Cairo time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 259 cities we cover in Egypt.
Al Qanāyāt's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,411 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,419 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.62° N, 31.46° 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 | 06:29 | −10h |
| Chicago | 08:29 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 11:29 | −5h |
| London | 14:29 | −2h |
| Paris | 15:29 | −1h |
| Moscow | 17:29 | +1h |
| Dubai | 18:29 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:59 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:29 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 22:29 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 23:29 | +7h |
| Sydney | 01:29 | +9h |
Best time to call Al Qanāyāt
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Al Qanāyāt local time:
Cities sharing Al Qanāyāt's time zone
Other cities in Egypt
- Cairo16:29
- Alexandria16:29
- Giza16:29
- Shubrā al Khaymah16:29
- Port Said16:29
- Suez16:29
- Madīnat an Naşr16:29
- Al Mansurah16:29
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá16:29
- Tanta16:29
- Assiut16:29
- Al Fayyum16:29
Distances from Al Qanāyāt
| Dubai | 2,411 km | E (98°) |
| Moscow | 2,837 km | N (8°) |
| Paris | 3,177 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 3,475 km | NW (321°) |
| Mumbai | 4,345 km | E (97°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,103 km | ENE (74°) |
| Singapore | 8,248 km | E (98°) |
| Tokyo | 9,507 km | NE (51°) |
| Chicago | 9,826 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 10,267 km | WSW (244°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,153 km | NNW (334°) |
| Sydney | 14,419 km | ESE (111°) |
Cities near Al Qanāyāt
- Zagazig5 km · 16:29
- Hihyā13 km · 16:29
- Diyarb Najm15 km · 16:29
- Al Ibrāhīmīyah15 km · 16:29
- Minyā al Qamḩ16 km · 16:29
- Bilbeis24 km · 16:29
- Mīt Ghamr22 km · 16:29
- Kafr Shukr22 km · 16:29
FAQ
What time is it in Al Qanāyāt right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Al Qanāyāt (Egypt), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Al Qanāyāt in?
Al Qanāyāt runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Al Qanāyāt 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 Qanāyāt today?
Al Qanāyāt sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 10h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al Qanāyāt tonight?
The moon phase over Al Qanāyāt tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Al Qanāyāt?
The antipode of Al Qanāyāt — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.62° S, 148.54° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 950 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Al Qanāyāt?
Al Qanāyāt lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Al Qanāyāt?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al Qanāyāt, clocks run about 22 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.