Current Time in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt

6:30:52 AM EEST

Saturday, May 16, 2026

Time Zone Details

IANA Zone
Africa/Cairo
Time Zone
EEST
GMT Offset
GMT+3
Daylight Saving Time
EET starts on Oct 29, 2026
Country
Egypt
Est. Population
~38K people
See also:Egypt

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Sharm el-Sheikh right now?
Check the live clock above for the current time in Sharm el-Sheikh (EEST (GMT+3)). Use the interactive converter on this page to compare Sharm el-Sheikh with other cities.
Does Sharm el-Sheikh observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Sharm el-Sheikh is currently observing daylight saving time (EEST). Clocks will return to standard time (EET) on Oct 29, 2026.
What is the GMT offset for Sharm el-Sheikh?
Sharm el-Sheikh is at GMT+3 (EEST). The IANA timezone identifier is Africa/Cairo.