Right now, local time in Maghāghah is 16:26 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Maghāghah ranks #5251 worldwide by population and #64 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 07m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 10h 19m (winter) – 13h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Maghāghah — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Maghāghah through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.65° S, 149.16° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 723 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Maghāghah today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 14:50
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:31
- Qibla direction
- 129.6° from north (SE (130°))
Full prayer timetable for Maghāghah — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Maghāghah sits in the Africa/Cairo time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 07m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 259 cities we cover in Egypt.
Maghāghah's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,449 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,396 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.65° N, 30.84° 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 | 07:26 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:26 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 11:26 | −5h |
| London | 14:26 | −2h |
| Paris | 15:26 | −1h |
| Moscow | 17:26 | +1h |
| Dubai | 18:26 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:56 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:26 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 22:26 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 23:26 | +7h |
| Sydney | 01:26 | +9h |
Best time to call Maghāghah
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Maghāghah local time:
Cities sharing Maghāghah's time zone
Other cities in Egypt
- Cairo16:26
- Alexandria16:26
- Giza16:26
- Shubrā al Khaymah16:26
- Port Said16:26
- Suez16:26
- Madīnat an Naşr16:26
- Al Mansurah16:26
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá16:26
- Tanta16:26
- Assiut16:26
- Al Fayyum16:26
Distances from Maghāghah
| Dubai | 2,449 km | E (93°) |
| Moscow | 3,063 km | N (8°) |
| Paris | 3,304 km | NW (321°) |
| London | 3,612 km | NW (323°) |
| Mumbai | 4,382 km | E (95°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,223 km | ENE (73°) |
| Singapore | 8,278 km | E (97°) |
| Tokyo | 9,693 km | NE (50°) |
| Chicago | 9,953 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 10,116 km | WSW (244°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,322 km | NNW (333°) |
| Sydney | 14,396 km | ESE (112°) |
Cities near Maghāghah
- Al ‘Idwah9 km · 16:26
- Banī Mazār17 km · 16:26
- Al Fashn20 km · 16:26
- Maţāy26 km · 16:26
- Sumusţā as Sulţānī30 km · 16:26
- Sumusţā al Waqf30 km · 16:26
- Bibā34 km · 16:26
- Samālūţ39 km · 16:26
FAQ
What time is it in Maghāghah right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Maghāghah (Egypt), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Maghāghah in?
Maghāghah runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Maghāghah 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 Maghāghah today?
Maghāghah sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 11h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maghāghah tonight?
The moon phase over Maghāghah tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Maghāghah?
The antipode of Maghāghah — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.65° S, 149.16° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 723 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Maghāghah?
Maghāghah lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Maghāghah?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maghāghah, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.