Egypt
Time now in Assiut
Sunrise 06:29Sunset 07:28Time zone UTC +3
Time zone
Africa/Cairo
UTC offset
UTC +3
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
528,669
Sunrise
06:29
Sunset
07:28
Day length
12h 59m
Coordinates
27.18, 31.18
Time difference from Assiut
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Assiut right now.
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About the time in Assiut
The zone identifier Africa/Cairo is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Africa/Cairo keeps pointing at Cairo time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Assiut runs on Africa/Cairo, which puts the city UTC +3 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Assiut sits at latitude 27.18, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 59m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Assiut
- What are normal business hours in Assiut in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Assiut runs from 06:00–14:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in Assiut right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Assiut, updating every second from Africa/Cairo (UTC +3).
- When do the sun rise and set in Assiut today?
- Sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 07:28, giving 12h 59m of daylight.
- Which time zone is Assiut in?
- Assiut uses Africa/Cairo, currently UTC +3.
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