Kampala to Cairo Time Difference
🇺🇬 Kampala is currently 1 hour behind of 🇪🇬 Cairo. This difference varies between 1h and 0h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-1h
Business overlap
8h
Distance
3,305 km
Approx. flight
3.9h
Hour-by-Hour: Kampala to Cairo
| 🇺🇬 Kampala | 🇪🇬 Cairo | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 AM | |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Cairo observes Daylight Saving Time, while Kampala does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 1 hour behind and the same time depending on the season. Currently, Kampala is 1 hour behind relative to Cairo.
Min difference
1h
Max difference
0h
Best Meeting Times
There are 8 overlapping business hours between Kampala and Cairo (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇺🇬 Kampala
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
🇪🇬 Cairo
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Kampala and Cairo?
The time difference between Kampala and Cairo is currently 1 hour behind. Kampala uses GMT+3 (UTC+3), while Cairo uses GMT+2 (UTC+2). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 1 hour behind to the same time.
When it's noon in Kampala, what time is it in Cairo?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Kampala, it is 11:00 AM in Cairo. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Kampala and Cairo change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Cairo observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 1 hour behind and the same time at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Kampala and Cairo?
The best time to call is between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Kampala (which is 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Cairo). This 8-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Kampala ahead or behind Cairo?
Kampala is currently 1 hour ahead of Cairo.
What time zone is Kampala in?
Kampala is in the Africa/Kampala time zone, currently using GMT+3 (UTC+3). Kampala does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Kampala in Cairo?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Kampala, it is 11:00 PM in Cairo.