Right now, local time in Suez is 23:34 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Suez ranks #824 worldwide by population and #6 in Egypt.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Cairo GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on October 30, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 34m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 18:09
- Day length
- 11h 08m
- Solar noon
- 12:34
- Daylight range
- 10h 13m (winter) – 14h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Suez — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Suez through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.97° S, 147.47° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 921 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Suez today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:32
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Dhuhr
- 12:35
- Asr
- 15:43
- Maghrib
- 18:07
- Isha
- 19:25
- Qibla direction
- 140.8° from north (SE (141°))
Full prayer timetable for Suez — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Suez sits in the Africa/Cairo time zone, UTC+03:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 259 cities we cover in Egypt.
Suez's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,300 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,298 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.97° N, 32.53° 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 | 13:34 | −10h |
| Chicago | 15:34 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 17:34 | −6h |
| London | 20:34 | −3h |
| Paris | 21:34 | −2h |
| Moscow | 23:34 | same time |
| Dubai | 00:34 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 02:04 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:34 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 04:34 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 05:34 | +6h |
| Sydney | 07:34 | +8h |
Best time to call Suez
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Suez local time:
Cities sharing Suez's time zone
Other cities in Egypt
- Cairo23:34
- Alexandria23:34
- Giza23:34
- Shubrā al Khaymah23:34
- Port Said23:34
- Madīnat an Naşr23:34
- Al Mansurah23:34
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá23:34
- Tanta23:34
- Assiut23:34
- Al Fayyum23:34
- Al Khuşūş23:34
Distances from Suez
| Dubai | 2,300 km | E (98°) |
| Moscow | 2,895 km | N (7°) |
| Paris | 3,299 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 3,595 km | NW (321°) |
| Mumbai | 4,235 km | E (97°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,025 km | ENE (74°) |
| Singapore | 8,136 km | E (98°) |
| Tokyo | 9,473 km | NE (51°) |
| Chicago | 9,947 km | NW (320°) |
| São Paulo | 10,328 km | WSW (244°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,262 km | NNW (334°) |
| Sydney | 14,298 km | ESE (111°) |
Cities near Suez
- Fāyīd43 km · 23:34
- Ain Sukhna46 km · 23:34
- Al ‘Ayn as Sukhnah47 km · 23:34
- Ismailia74 km · 23:34
- Abu Suweir-el-Mahatta77 km · 23:34
- Badr80 km · 23:34
- Al Qaşşāşīn87 km · 23:34
- Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān83 km · 23:34
FAQ
What time is it in Suez right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Suez (Egypt), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Suez in?
Suez runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Suez observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on October 30, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Suez today?
Suez sees sunrise at 07:00 and sunset at 18:09 today, giving 11h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Suez tonight?
The moon phase over Suez tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Suez?
The antipode of Suez — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.97° S, 147.47° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 921 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Suez?
Suez lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Suez?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Suez, clocks run about 34 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.