Current Time in Ismailia, Egypt 🇪🇬
Lat/Long:
30.6° N,
32.27° E
Population: 429,465
Country:
🇪🇬
Egypt
IANA Timezone:
Africa/Cairo
UTC Offset:
+02:00
Timezone:
EET
Daylight Saving Time:
Yes ✅
(Abbreviation: EEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Egypt:
EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Egypt:
EEST
Time in Ismailia — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Ismailia's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Ismailia right now?
The current local time in Ismailia, Egypt is 10:21 (Saturday, June 06, 2026). Ismailia observes the Africa/Cairo time zone, which is UTC+3 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Ismailia use?
Ismailia uses Africa/Cairo, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Ismailia.
Does Ismailia observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Ismailia currently observes daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Africa/Cairo time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Ismailia?
Right now Ismailia is at UTC+3. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Ismailia observes DST.
When does the day change in Ismailia?
Midnight in Ismailia occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Africa/Cairo zone. Since Ismailia is at UTC+3, the date here is ahead of UTC by 3 hours.