Right now, local time in Al Qurayn is 15:09 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Al Qurayn ranks #6621 worldwide by population and #81 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 23m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 17:06
- Day length
- 10h 57m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 10h 10m (winter) – 14h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Al Qurayn — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Al Qurayn through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.62° S, 148.26° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 958 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Al Qurayn today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:40
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:38
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:04
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 139.8° from north (SE (140°))
Full prayer timetable for Al Qurayn — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Al Qurayn 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 Qurayn's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,385 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,394 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.62° N, 31.74° 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 | 05:09 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:09 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:09 | −5h |
| London | 13:09 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:09 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:09 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:09 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 18:39 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:09 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:09 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:09 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:09 | +9h |
Best time to call Al Qurayn
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Al Qurayn local time:
Cities sharing Al Qurayn's time zone
Other cities in Egypt
- Cairo15:09
- Alexandria15:09
- Giza15:09
- Shubrā al Khaymah15:09
- Port Said15:09
- Suez15:09
- Madīnat an Naşr15:09
- Al Mansurah15:09
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá15:09
- Tanta15:09
- Assiut15:09
- Al Fayyum15:09
Distances from Al Qurayn
| Dubai | 2,385 km | E (99°) |
| Moscow | 2,834 km | N (8°) |
| Paris | 3,195 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 3,492 km | NW (321°) |
| Mumbai | 4,319 km | E (98°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,078 km | ENE (74°) |
| Singapore | 8,222 km | E (98°) |
| Tokyo | 9,487 km | NE (51°) |
| Chicago | 9,843 km | NW (320°) |
| São Paulo | 10,290 km | WSW (244°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,165 km | NNW (334°) |
| Sydney | 14,394 km | ESE (111°) |
Cities near Al Qurayn
- At Tall al Kabīr9 km · 15:09
- Abū Ḩammād10 km · 15:09
- Abū Kabīr14 km · 15:09
- Fāqūs14 km · 15:09
- Hihyā15 km · 15:09
- Al Ibrāhīmīyah20 km · 15:09
- Aş Şāliḩīyah al Jadīdah20 km · 15:09
- Al Qaşşāşīn20 km · 15:09
FAQ
What time is it in Al Qurayn right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Al Qurayn (Egypt), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Al Qurayn in?
Al Qurayn runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Al Qurayn 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 Qurayn today?
Al Qurayn sees sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 17:06 today, giving 10h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al Qurayn tonight?
The moon phase over Al Qurayn tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Al Qurayn?
The antipode of Al Qurayn — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.62° S, 148.26° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 958 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Al Qurayn?
Al Qurayn lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Al Qurayn?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al Qurayn, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.