Current Time in Luxor, Egypt 🇪🇬
Lat/Long:
25.7° N,
32.64° E
Population: 422,407
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 Luxor — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Luxor's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Luxor right now?
The current local time in Luxor, Egypt is 11:21 (Saturday, June 06, 2026). Luxor observes the Africa/Cairo time zone, which is UTC+3 (currently on daylight saving time).
Which time zone does Luxor use?
Luxor 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 Luxor.
Does Luxor observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Luxor 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 Luxor?
Right now Luxor is at UTC+3. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Luxor observes DST.
When does the day change in Luxor?
Midnight in Luxor occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Africa/Cairo zone. Since Luxor is at UTC+3, the date here is ahead of UTC by 3 hours.