Right now, local time in Qalyub is 18:09 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Qalyub ranks #3914 worldwide by population and #44 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 21m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Day length
- 10h 58m
- Solar noon
- 11:39
- Daylight range
- 10h 12m (winter) – 14h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Qalyub — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Qalyub through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.18° S, 148.79° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 896 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Qalyub today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:42
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:07
- Isha
- 18:26
- Qibla direction
- 136.5° from north (SE (136°))
Full prayer timetable for Qalyub — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Qalyub 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.
Qalyub's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,429 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,425 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.18° N, 31.21° 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 | 08:09 | −10h |
| Chicago | 10:09 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 13:09 | −5h |
| London | 16:09 | −2h |
| Paris | 17:09 | −1h |
| Moscow | 19:09 | +1h |
| Dubai | 20:09 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 21:39 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:09 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 00:09 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 01:09 | +7h |
| Sydney | 03:09 | +9h |
Best time to call Qalyub
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Qalyub local time:
Cities sharing Qalyub's time zone
Other cities in Egypt
- Cairo18:09
- Alexandria18:09
- Giza18:09
- Shubrā al Khaymah18:09
- Port Said18:09
- Suez18:09
- Madīnat an Naşr18:09
- Al Mansurah18:09
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá18:09
- Tanta18:09
- Assiut18:09
- Al Fayyum18:09
Distances from Qalyub
| Dubai | 2,429 km | E (97°) |
| Moscow | 2,889 km | N (8°) |
| Paris | 3,197 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 3,498 km | NW (322°) |
| Mumbai | 4,364 km | E (97°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,141 km | ENE (74°) |
| Singapore | 8,265 km | E (98°) |
| Tokyo | 9,557 km | NE (51°) |
| Chicago | 9,847 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 10,223 km | WSW (244°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,186 km | NNW (333°) |
| Sydney | 14,425 km | ESE (111°) |
Cities near Qalyub
- Al Qanāţir al Khayrīyah7 km · 18:09
- Shubrā al Khaymah7 km · 18:09
- Awsīm9 km · 18:09
- Manshīyat al Qanāţir10 km · 18:09
- Qahā11 km · 18:09
- Al Khuşūş11 km · 18:09
- Ḩadā’iq al Qubbah13 km · 18:09
- Būlāq Abū al ‘Ilā13 km · 18:09
FAQ
What time is it in Qalyub right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Qalyub (Egypt), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Qalyub in?
Qalyub runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Qalyub 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 Qalyub today?
Qalyub sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 10h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Qalyub tonight?
The moon phase over Qalyub tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Qalyub?
The antipode of Qalyub — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.18° S, 148.79° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 896 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Qalyub?
Qalyub lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Qalyub?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Qalyub, clocks run about 21 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.