Time now in Red Sea, Egypt 🇪🇬
18:06:10
Monday, November 2, 2026
Red Sea spans 1 time zone (Africa/Cairo). · GMT+2 (UTC+02:00) · today is Monday, November 2, 2026.
We index 13 cities in Red Sea, Egypt, with a combined population of about 506,601.
Time zone info
- Region
- Red Sea
- Country
- 🇪🇬 Egypt
- Time zones
- Africa/Cairo
- Main offset
- UTC+02:00 GMT+2
- Daylight saving
- Observed — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on April 30, 2027
- Indexed cities
- 13
- Combined population
- 506,601
Sunrise & sunset in Hurghada
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Daylight length
- 11h 06m
Approximate times for Hurghada.
Major cities in Red Sea
- Hurghada18:06
- Safaga18:06
- Zaafarana18:06
- Ras Gharib18:06
- Banī Suwayf al Jadīdah18:06
- Hala'ib18:06
- Al Quşayr18:06
- Ar Radīsīyah Qiblī18:06
- El Gouna18:06
- Shalateen18:06
- Shalātīn18:06
- Marsa Alam18:06
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Red Sea right now?
The current local time in Red Sea is shown by the live clock above. It follows the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone, which is UTC+02:00 from UTC (GMT+2).
How many time zones are in Red Sea?
Red Sea, Egypt spans 1 time zone: Africa/Cairo.
Does Red Sea observe daylight saving time?
Yes, the Africa/Cairo zone observes daylight saving time. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on April 30, 2027.