Right now, local time in Sīwah is 18:50 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sīwah ranks #22771 worldwide by population and #217 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 2m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 17:33
- Day length
- 11h 01m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 10h 16m (winter) – 14h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sīwah — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sīwah through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.20° S, 154.48° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 814 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sīwah today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:31
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 117.8° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Sīwah — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sīwah sits in the Africa/Cairo time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 259 cities we cover in Egypt.
Sīwah's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 2,940 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,901 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.20° N, 25.52° 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 | 08:50 | −10h |
| Chicago | 10:50 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 13:50 | −5h |
| London | 16:50 | −2h |
| Paris | 17:50 | −1h |
| Moscow | 19:50 | +1h |
| Dubai | 20:50 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 22:20 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:50 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 00:50 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 01:50 | +7h |
| Sydney | 03:50 | +9h |
Best time to call Sīwah
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sīwah local time:
Cities sharing Sīwah's time zone
Other cities in Egypt
- Cairo18:50
- Alexandria18:50
- Giza18:50
- Shubrā al Khaymah18:50
- Port Said18:50
- Suez18:50
- Madīnat an Naşr18:50
- Al Mansurah18:50
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá18:50
- Tanta18:50
- Assiut18:50
- Al Fayyum18:50
Distances from Sīwah
| Paris | 2,940 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 2,969 km | E (91°) |
| Moscow | 3,105 km | NNE (15°) |
| London | 3,264 km | NNW (327°) |
| Mumbai | 4,903 km | E (92°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,697 km | ENE (71°) |
| Singapore | 8,800 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 9,560 km | NW (317°) |
| São Paulo | 9,687 km | WSW (241°) |
| Tokyo | 10,043 km | NE (48°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,017 km | NNW (329°) |
| Sydney | 14,901 km | ESE (110°) |
Cities near Sīwah
- Al Jaghbūb114 km · 18:50
- As Sallūm264 km · 18:50
- Sīdī Barānī271 km · 18:50
- An-Najaylah265 km · 18:50
- Umm Sā'ad271 km · 18:50
- Al Bardīyah287 km · 18:50
- Zāwyat Umm ar Rakham284 km · 18:50
- Marsá Maţrūḩ290 km · 18:50
FAQ
What time is it in Sīwah right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sīwah (Egypt), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sīwah in?
Sīwah runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Sīwah 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 Sīwah today?
Sīwah sees sunrise at 06:32 and sunset at 17:33 today, giving 11h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sīwah tonight?
The moon phase over Sīwah tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sīwah?
The antipode of Sīwah — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.20° S, 154.48° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 814 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sīwah?
Sīwah lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sīwah?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sīwah, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.