Right now, local time in Samālūţ is 19:17 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Samālūţ ranks #4330 worldwide by population and #52 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 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 11h 06m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 10h 20m (winter) – 13h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 69% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Samālūţ — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Samālūţ through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.31° S, 149.29° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 683 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Samālūţ today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 14:50
- Maghrib
- 17:13
- Isha
- 18:31
- Qibla direction
- 127.8° from north (SE (128°))
Full prayer timetable for Samālūţ — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Samālūţ sits in the Africa/Cairo time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 06m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 259 cities we cover in Egypt.
Samālūţ's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,460 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,393 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.31° N, 30.71° 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 | 10:17 | −9h |
| Chicago | 12:17 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:17 | −5h |
| London | 17:17 | −2h |
| Paris | 18:17 | −1h |
| Moscow | 20:17 | +1h |
| Dubai | 21:17 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 22:47 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:17 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 01:17 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 02:17 | +7h |
| Sydney | 04:17 | +9h |
Best time to call Samālūţ
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Samālūţ local time:
Cities sharing Samālūţ's time zone
Other cities in Egypt
- Cairo19:17
- Alexandria19:17
- Giza19:17
- Shubrā al Khaymah19:17
- Port Said19:17
- Suez19:17
- Madīnat an Naşr19:17
- Al Mansurah19:17
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá19:17
- Tanta19:17
- Assiut19:17
- Al Fayyum19:17
Distances from Samālūţ
| Dubai | 2,460 km | E (92°) |
| Moscow | 3,101 km | N (8°) |
| Paris | 3,325 km | NW (321°) |
| London | 3,634 km | NW (324°) |
| Mumbai | 4,392 km | E (94°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,247 km | ENE (73°) |
| Singapore | 8,286 km | E (97°) |
| Tokyo | 9,726 km | NE (50°) |
| Chicago | 9,973 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 10,088 km | WSW (243°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,349 km | NNW (333°) |
| Sydney | 14,393 km | ESE (112°) |
Cities near Samālūţ
- Maţāy14 km · 19:17
- Banī Mazār22 km · 19:17
- Minya25 km · 19:17
- Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah27 km · 19:17
- Maghāghah39 km · 19:17
- Banī ‘Ubayd41 km · 19:17
- Al ‘Idwah43 km · 19:17
- Abū Qurqāş44 km · 19:17
FAQ
What time is it in Samālūţ right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Samālūţ (Egypt), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Samālūţ in?
Samālūţ runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Samālūţ 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 Samālūţ today?
Samālūţ sees sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 11h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Samālūţ tonight?
The moon phase over Samālūţ tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 68.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Samālūţ?
The antipode of Samālūţ — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.31° S, 149.29° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 683 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Samālūţ?
Samālūţ lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Samālūţ?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Samālūţ, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.