Right now, local time in Ash-Shaykh Zāyid is 20:09 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ash-Shaykh Zāyid ranks #6535 worldwide by population and #79 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 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10h 58m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 10h 13m (winter) – 14h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ash-Shaykh Zāyid — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ash-Shaykh Zāyid through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.02° S, 149.00° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 873 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ash-Shaykh Zāyid today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:42
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:27
- Qibla direction
- 135.2° from north (SE (135°))
Full prayer timetable for Ash-Shaykh Zāyid — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ash-Shaykh Zāyid sits in the Africa/Cairo time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 259 cities we cover in Egypt.
Ash-Shaykh Zāyid's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,446 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,437 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.02° N, 31.00° 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 | 10:09 | −10h |
| Chicago | 12:09 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 15:09 | −5h |
| London | 18:09 | −2h |
| Paris | 19:09 | −1h |
| Moscow | 21:09 | +1h |
| Dubai | 22:09 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 23:39 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:09 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 02:09 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 03:09 | +7h |
| Sydney | 05:09 | +9h |
Best time to call Ash-Shaykh Zāyid
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ash-Shaykh Zāyid local time:
Cities sharing Ash-Shaykh Zāyid's time zone
Other cities in Egypt
- Cairo20:09
- Alexandria20:09
- Giza20:09
- Shubrā al Khaymah20:09
- Port Said20:09
- Suez20:09
- Madīnat an Naşr20:09
- Al Mansurah20:09
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá20:09
- Tanta20:09
- Assiut20:09
- Al Fayyum20:09
Distances from Ash-Shaykh Zāyid
| Dubai | 2,446 km | E (97°) |
| Moscow | 2,909 km | N (8°) |
| Paris | 3,197 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 3,500 km | NW (322°) |
| Mumbai | 4,381 km | E (96°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,165 km | ENE (73°) |
| Singapore | 8,283 km | E (98°) |
| Tokyo | 9,583 km | NE (50°) |
| Chicago | 9,848 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 10,198 km | WSW (244°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,193 km | NNW (333°) |
| Sydney | 14,437 km | ESE (111°) |
Cities near Ash-Shaykh Zāyid
- Kirdāsah11 km · 20:09
- Awsīm17 km · 20:09
- Manshīyat al Qanāţir21 km · 20:09
- Giza20 km · 20:09
- 6th of October City23 km · 20:09
- Abū an Numrus21 km · 20:09
- Al Qanāţir al Khayrīyah23 km · 20:09
- Būlāq Abū al ‘Ilā23 km · 20:09
FAQ
What time is it in Ash-Shaykh Zāyid right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ash-Shaykh Zāyid (Egypt), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ash-Shaykh Zāyid in?
Ash-Shaykh Zāyid runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Ash-Shaykh Zāyid 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 Ash-Shaykh Zāyid today?
Ash-Shaykh Zāyid sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 10h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ash-Shaykh Zāyid tonight?
The moon phase over Ash-Shaykh Zāyid tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ash-Shaykh Zāyid?
The antipode of Ash-Shaykh Zāyid — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.02° S, 149.00° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 873 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ash-Shaykh Zāyid?
Ash-Shaykh Zāyid lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ash-Shaykh Zāyid?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ash-Shaykh Zāyid, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.