Right now, local time in Marsa Alam is 04:31 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Marsa Alam ranks #45102 worldwide by population and #246 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 35m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Day length
- 11h 10m
- Solar noon
- 11:25
- Daylight range
- 10h 35m (winter) – 13h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Marsa Alam — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Marsa Alam through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.06° S, 145.11° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 697 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Marsa Alam today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:25
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Dhuhr
- 11:25
- Asr
- 14:35
- Maghrib
- 16:59
- Isha
- 18:14
- Qibla direction
- 127.8° from north (SE (128°))
Full prayer timetable for Marsa Alam — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Marsa Alam sits in the Africa/Cairo time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 10m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 259 cities we cover in Egypt.
Marsa Alam's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,052 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,868 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.06° N, 34.89° 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 | 18:31 | −10h |
| Chicago | 20:31 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 23:31 | −5h |
| London | 02:31 | −2h |
| Paris | 03:31 | −1h |
| Moscow | 05:31 | +1h |
| Dubai | 06:31 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 08:01 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:31 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 10:31 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 11:31 | +7h |
| Sydney | 13:31 | +9h |
Best time to call Marsa Alam
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Marsa Alam local time:
Cities sharing Marsa Alam's time zone
Other cities in Egypt
- Cairo04:31
- Alexandria04:31
- Giza04:31
- Shubrā al Khaymah04:31
- Port Said04:31
- Suez04:31
- Madīnat an Naşr04:31
- Al Mansurah04:31
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá04:31
- Tanta04:31
- Assiut04:31
- Al Fayyum04:31
Distances from Marsa Alam
| Dubai | 2,052 km | E (85°) |
| Moscow | 3,421 km | N (3°) |
| Paris | 3,866 km | NW (322°) |
| Mumbai | 3,958 km | E (92°) |
| London | 4,171 km | NW (324°) |
| Singapore | 7,827 km | E (98°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,954 km | ENE (73°) |
| Tokyo | 9,630 km | NE (52°) |
| São Paulo | 10,306 km | WSW (245°) |
| Chicago | 10,516 km | NW (321°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,856 km | NNW (335°) |
| Sydney | 13,868 km | ESE (115°) |
Cities near Marsa Alam
FAQ
What time is it in Marsa Alam right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Marsa Alam (Egypt), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Marsa Alam in?
Marsa Alam runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Marsa Alam 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 Marsa Alam today?
Marsa Alam sees sunrise at 05:50 and sunset at 17:00 today, giving 11h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Marsa Alam tonight?
The moon phase over Marsa Alam tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Marsa Alam?
The antipode of Marsa Alam — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.06° S, 145.11° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 697 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Marsa Alam?
Marsa Alam lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Marsa Alam?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Marsa Alam, clocks run about 35 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.