Right now, local time in Port Said is 23:34 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Port Said ranks #744 worldwide by population and #5 in Egypt.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Cairo GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on October 30, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 35m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Day length
- 11h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:35
- Daylight range
- 10h 07m (winter) – 14h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Port Said — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Port Said through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.27° S, 147.70° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,044 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Port Said today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Dhuhr
- 12:36
- Asr
- 15:43
- Maghrib
- 18:07
- Isha
- 19:26
- Qibla direction
- 143.8° from north (SE (144°))
Full prayer timetable for Port Said — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Port Said sits in the Africa/Cairo time zone, UTC+03:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 259 cities we cover in Egypt.
Port Said's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,344 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,369 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.27° N, 32.30° 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 | 13:34 | −10h |
| Chicago | 15:34 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 17:34 | −6h |
| London | 20:34 | −3h |
| Paris | 21:34 | −2h |
| Moscow | 23:34 | same time |
| Dubai | 00:34 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 02:04 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:34 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 04:34 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 05:34 | +6h |
| Sydney | 07:34 | +8h |
Best time to call Port Said
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Port Said local time:
Cities sharing Port Said's time zone
Other cities in Egypt
- Cairo23:34
- Alexandria23:34
- Giza23:34
- Shubrā al Khaymah23:34
- Suez23:34
- Madīnat an Naşr23:34
- Al Mansurah23:34
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá23:34
- Tanta23:34
- Assiut23:34
- Al Fayyum23:34
- Al Khuşūş23:34
Distances from Port Said
| Dubai | 2,344 km | E (101°) |
| Moscow | 2,755 km | N (7°) |
| Paris | 3,178 km | NW (317°) |
| London | 3,471 km | NW (320°) |
| Mumbai | 4,276 km | E (99°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,006 km | ENE (74°) |
| Singapore | 8,179 km | E (99°) |
| Tokyo | 9,399 km | NE (51°) |
| Chicago | 9,823 km | NW (320°) |
| São Paulo | 10,370 km | WSW (244°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,124 km | NNW (334°) |
| Sydney | 14,369 km | ESE (110°) |
Cities near Port Said
- Al-Manākh2 km · 23:34
- Būr Fu’ād3 km · 23:34
- Aḍ-Ḍawāḥy3 km · 23:34
- Az-Zuhūr4 km · 23:34
- Al Maţarīyah27 km · 23:34
- Al Manzalah37 km · 23:34
- Al Qanţarah45 km · 23:34
- Al Jammālīyah43 km · 23:34
FAQ
What time is it in Port Said right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Port Said (Egypt), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Port Said in?
Port Said runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Port Said observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on October 30, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Port Said today?
Port Said sees sunrise at 07:03 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 11h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Port Said tonight?
The moon phase over Port Said tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Port Said?
The antipode of Port Said — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.27° S, 147.70° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,044 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Port Said?
Port Said lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Port Said?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Port Said, clocks run about 35 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.