Xi'an to Cairo Time Difference
🇨🇳 Xi'an is currently 5 hours behind of 🇪🇬 Cairo. This difference varies between 6h and 5h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-5h
Business overlap
4h
Distance
7,143 km
Approx. flight
8.4h
Hour-by-Hour: Xi'an to Cairo
| 🇨🇳 Xi'an | 🇪🇬 Cairo | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 AM | |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 AM | |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 AM | |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 AM | |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 AM | |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Cairo observes Daylight Saving Time, while Xi'an does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 6 hours behind and 5 hours behind depending on the season. Currently, Xi'an is 5 hours behind relative to Cairo.
Min difference
6h
Max difference
5h
Best Meeting Times
There are 4 overlapping business hours between Xi'an and Cairo (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇨🇳 Xi'an
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🇪🇬 Cairo
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Xi'an and Cairo?
The time difference between Xi'an and Cairo is currently 5 hours behind. Xi'an uses GMT+8 (UTC+8), while Cairo uses GMT+3 (UTC+3). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 6 hours behind to 5 hours behind.
When it's noon in Xi'an, what time is it in Cairo?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Xi'an, it is 7:00 AM in Cairo. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Xi'an and Cairo change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Cairo observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 6 hours behind and 5 hours behind at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Xi'an and Cairo?
The best time to call is between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Xi'an (which is 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Cairo). This 4-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Xi'an ahead or behind Cairo?
Xi'an is currently 5 hours ahead of Cairo.
What time zone is Xi'an in?
Xi'an is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, currently using GMT+8 (UTC+8). Xi'an does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Xi'an in Cairo?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Xi'an, it is 7:00 PM in Cairo.