Right now, local time in Zefta is 11:59 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zefta ranks #5603 worldwide by population and #71 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 21m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Day length
- 10h 60m
- Solar noon
- 11:39
- Daylight range
- 10h 09m (winter) – 14h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 72% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zefta — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zefta through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.71° S, 148.76° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 954 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zefta today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:40
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:27
- Qibla direction
- 138.3° from north (SE (138°))
Full prayer timetable for Zefta — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zefta sits in the Africa/Cairo time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 60m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 259 cities we cover in Egypt.
Zefta's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,433 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,442 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.71° N, 31.24° 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 | 02:59 | −9h |
| Chicago | 04:59 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 06:59 | −5h |
| London | 09:59 | −2h |
| Paris | 10:59 | −1h |
| Moscow | 12:59 | +1h |
| Dubai | 13:59 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 15:29 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 17:59 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 17:59 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 18:59 | +7h |
| Sydney | 20:59 | +9h |
Best time to call Zefta
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zefta local time:
Cities sharing Zefta's time zone
Other cities in Egypt
- Cairo11:59
- Alexandria11:59
- Giza11:59
- Shubrā al Khaymah11:59
- Port Said11:59
- Suez11:59
- Madīnat an Naşr11:59
- Al Mansurah11:59
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá11:59
- Tanta11:59
- Assiut11:59
- Al Fayyum11:59
Distances from Zefta
| Dubai | 2,433 km | E (98°) |
| Moscow | 2,830 km | N (8°) |
| Paris | 3,155 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 3,454 km | NW (321°) |
| Mumbai | 4,367 km | E (97°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,120 km | ENE (74°) |
| Singapore | 8,270 km | E (98°) |
| Tokyo | 9,516 km | NE (51°) |
| Chicago | 9,804 km | NW (319°) |
| São Paulo | 10,253 km | WSW (244°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,134 km | NNW (334°) |
| Sydney | 14,442 km | ESE (110°) |
Cities near Zefta
- Mīt Ghamr1 km · 11:59
- As Sanţah12 km · 11:59
- Kafr Shukr18 km · 11:59
- Quwaysinā19 km · 11:59
- Birkat as Sab‘18 km · 11:59
- Diyarb Najm19 km · 11:59
- Minyā al Qamḩ24 km · 11:59
- Aga26 km · 11:59
FAQ
What time is it in Zefta right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zefta (Egypt), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Zefta in?
Zefta runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Zefta 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 Zefta today?
Zefta sees sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 10h 60m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zefta tonight?
The moon phase over Zefta tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zefta?
The antipode of Zefta — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.71° S, 148.76° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 954 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zefta?
Zefta lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zefta?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zefta, clocks run about 21 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.