Reykjavik to Cairo Time Difference
🇮🇸 Reykjavik is currently 2 hours ahead of 🇪🇬 Cairo. This difference varies between 2h and 3h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
+2h
Business overlap
7h
Distance
5,271 km
Approx. flight
6.2h
Hour-by-Hour: Reykjavik to Cairo
| 🇮🇸 Reykjavik | 🇪🇬 Cairo | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Cairo observes Daylight Saving Time, while Reykjavik does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 2 hours ahead and 3 hours ahead depending on the season. Currently, Reykjavik is 2 hours ahead relative to Cairo.
Min difference
2h
Max difference
3h
Best Meeting Times
There are 7 overlapping business hours between Reykjavik and Cairo (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇮🇸 Reykjavik
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
🇪🇬 Cairo
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Cairo?
The time difference between Reykjavik and Cairo is currently 2 hours ahead. Reykjavik uses GMT (UTC+0), while Cairo uses GMT+2 (UTC+2). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 2 hours ahead to 3 hours ahead.
When it's noon in Reykjavik, what time is it in Cairo?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Reykjavik, it is 2:00 PM in Cairo. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Reykjavik and Cairo change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Cairo observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 2 hours ahead and 3 hours ahead at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Reykjavik and Cairo?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Reykjavik (which is 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Cairo). This 7-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Reykjavik ahead or behind Cairo?
Reykjavik is currently 2 hours behind Cairo.
What time zone is Reykjavik in?
Reykjavik is in the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone, currently using GMT (UTC+0). Reykjavik does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Reykjavik in Cairo?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Reykjavik, it is 2:00 AM in Cairo.