Right now, local time in Banhā is 03:35 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Banhā ranks #3398 worldwide by population and #40 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 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 11h 00m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 10h 11m (winter) – 14h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Banhā — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Banhā through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.46° S, 148.82° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 925 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Banhā today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:09
- Isha
- 18:27
- Qibla direction
- 137.3° from north (SE (137°))
Full prayer timetable for Banhā — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Banhā sits in the Africa/Cairo time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 00m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 259 cities we cover in Egypt.
Banhā's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,435 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,438 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.46° N, 31.18° 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 | 18:35 | −9h |
| Chicago | 20:35 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 22:35 | −5h |
| London | 01:35 | −2h |
| Paris | 02:35 | −1h |
| Moscow | 04:35 | +1h |
| Dubai | 05:35 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 07:05 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:35 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 09:35 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 10:35 | +7h |
| Sydney | 12:35 | +9h |
Best time to call Banhā
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Banhā local time:
Cities sharing Banhā's time zone
Other cities in Egypt
- Cairo03:35
- Alexandria03:35
- Giza03:35
- Shubrā al Khaymah03:35
- Port Said03:35
- Suez03:35
- Madīnat an Naşr03:35
- Al Mansurah03:35
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá03:35
- Tanta03:35
- Assiut03:35
- Al Fayyum03:35
Distances from Banhā
| Dubai | 2,435 km | E (98°) |
| Moscow | 2,858 km | N (8°) |
| Paris | 3,172 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 3,472 km | NW (321°) |
| Mumbai | 4,369 km | E (97°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,134 km | ENE (74°) |
| Singapore | 8,272 km | E (98°) |
| Tokyo | 9,539 km | NE (51°) |
| Chicago | 9,822 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 10,235 km | WSW (244°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,157 km | NNW (333°) |
| Sydney | 14,438 km | ESE (111°) |
Cities near Banhā
- Ţūkh12 km · 03:35
- Kafr Shukr12 km · 03:35
- Quwaysinā12 km · 03:35
- Al Bājūr15 km · 03:35
- Minyā al Qamḩ17 km · 03:35
- Qahā20 km · 03:35
- Birkat as Sab‘21 km · 03:35
- Shibīn al Kawm20 km · 03:35
FAQ
What time is it in Banhā right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Banhā (Egypt), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Banhā in?
Banhā runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Banhā 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 Banhā today?
Banhā sees sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 11h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Banhā tonight?
The moon phase over Banhā tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Banhā?
The antipode of Banhā — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.46° S, 148.82° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 925 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Banhā?
Banhā lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Banhā?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Banhā, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.