Current Time in Sīdī Barānī, Egypt

Q: What time is it in Sīdī Barānī right now?

The current local time in Sīdī Barānī is shown by the live clock above. Sīdī Barānī follows the Africa/Cairo time zone.

Q: What time zone is Sīdī Barānī in?

Sīdī Barānī runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00).

Q: Does Sīdī Barānī observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Sīdī Barānī is currently on daylight saving time. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on April 30, 2027.

Q: What moon phase is visible over Sīdī Barānī tonight?

The moon phase over Sīdī Barānī tonight is Last Quarter with 46.8% illumination.

Q: What is the antipode of Sīdī Barānī?

The antipode of Sīdī Barānī — the point diametrically opposite it on the globe — lies at 31.61° S, 154.07° W, in the ocean or remote wilderness, with the nearest city we track (Moerai, French Polynesia) about 1,054 km away.

Time now in Sīdī Barānī, Egypt 🇪🇬

21:54:19

Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Sīdī Barānī is 21:54 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Sīdī Barānī ranks #15696 worldwide by population and #181 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 1m behind the sun
ISO week: Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise: 06:34
Sunset: 17:28
Day length: 10h 54m
Solar noon: 12:01
Daylight range: 10h 05m (winter) – 14h 13m (summer)
Moon phase: 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sīdī Barānī — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates: 31.6117° N, 25.9254° E
Hemisphere: Northern · Eastern
Elevation: At or near sea level
Region: Matruh
Country: 🇪🇬 Egypt
Population: 38,253 · #15696 worldwide

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🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Sīdī Barānī through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates: 31.61° S, 154.07° W
Hemisphere: Southern · Western
What lies there: Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,054 km away
Through the Earth: ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Sīdī Barānī today Egypt

Fajr: 05:03
Sunrise: 06:33
Dhuhr: 12:01
Asr: 15:04
Maghrib: 17:26
Isha: 18:46
Qibla direction: 126.0° from north (SE (126°))

Full prayer timetable for Sīdī Barānī — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Sīdī Barānī sits in the Africa/Cairo time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 259 cities we cover in Egypt.

Sīdī Barānī's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 2,750 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,953 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.61° N, 25.93° 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	11:54	−10h
Chicago	13:54	−8h
São Paulo	16:54	−5h
London	19:54	−2h
Paris	20:54	−1h
Moscow	22:54	+1h
Dubai	23:54	+2h
Mumbai	01:24	+3h 30m
Singapore	03:54	+6h
Hong Kong	03:54	+6h
Tokyo	04:54	+7h
Sydney	06:54	+9h

Best time to call Sīdī Barānī

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sīdī Barānī local time:

New York: 9:00–17:00 there is 16:00 to 00:00 in Sīdī Barānī
London: 9:00–17:00 there is 11:00 to 19:00 in Sīdī Barānī
Tokyo: 9:00–17:00 there is 02:00 to 10:00 in Sīdī Barānī
Sydney: 9:00–17:00 there is 00:00 to 08:00 in Sīdī Barānī

Cities sharing Sīdī Barānī's time zone

Other cities in Egypt

Distances from Sīdī Barānī

Paris	2,750 km	NW (321°)
Moscow	2,836 km	NNE (15°)
Dubai	2,948 km	E (96°)
London	3,066 km	NW (324°)
Mumbai	4,881 km	E (95°)
Hong Kong	8,573 km	ENE (72°)
Singapore	8,784 km	E (95°)
Chicago	9,392 km	NW (317°)
Tokyo	9,835 km	NE (48°)
São Paulo	9,851 km	WSW (241°)
Los Angeles	11,806 km	NNW (330°)
Sydney	14,953 km	ESE (108°)

Cities near Sīdī Barānī

An-Najaylah66 km · 21:54
As Sallūm73 km · 21:54
Al Bardīyah81 km · 21:54
Umm Sā'ad83 km · 21:54
Zāwyat Umm ar Rakham109 km · 21:54
Marsá Maţrūḩ128 km · 21:54
Kambūt141 km · 21:54
Tobruk194 km · 21:54

FAQ

What time is it in Sīdī Barānī right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sīdī Barānī (Egypt), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Sīdī Barānī in?

Sīdī Barānī runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.

Does Sīdī Barānī 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 Sīdī Barānī today?

Sīdī Barānī sees sunrise at 06:34 and sunset at 17:28 today, giving 10h 54m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Sīdī Barānī tonight?

The moon phase over Sīdī Barānī tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.8% illumination.

What is the antipode of Sīdī Barānī?

The antipode of Sīdī Barānī — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.61° S, 154.07° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,054 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Sīdī Barānī?

Sīdī Barānī lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Sīdī Barānī?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sīdī Barānī, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.