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Burj al ‘Arab, Ägypten
07:39:46 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Africa/Cairo

Burj Al Arab
Luxury hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Aktuelle Ortszeit
07:39:46 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zeitzone
EEST
Africa/Cairo · UTC+03:00
Nächster Feiertag
Labour Day
Freitag, 1. Mai 2026 · Public
Geschäftsüberschneidung jetzt
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Burj al ‘Arab right now
Nächster Flughafen
HBE
Alexandria International Airport · 14 km
Indexierte Flughäfen
3
Curated airport references available for Ägypten
Snapshot at render time: 07:39:46 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Burj al ‘Arab (UTC+03:00, EEST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
17°C, Mostly clear
Feels like 18°C · Humidity 87% · Wind 4 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:19 AM to 07:38 PM
Day length 13h 19m · Solar noon 12:59 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
Freitag, 1. Mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Burj al ‘Arab local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
22.4K
Coordinates
30.90, 29.55
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Indexierte Flughäfen
3
Capital
Cairo
Languages
Arabic
Currency
EGP (£)
Country area
1,002,450 km²
Local time in Burj al ‘Arab runs on the EEST, UTC+03:00 clock; with roughly 22.4K residents the city (rank #220 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Ägypten.
Burj al ‘Arab sits at 30.90°N, 29.55°E; that's the subtropics (Northern Hemisphere, ~3430 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 06:19 AM and sets around 07:38 PM in Burj al ‘Arab — about 13h 19m of daylight. Ägypten observes daylight saving time on this zone, so the offset shifts seasonally.
Burj al ‘Arab al Jadīdah (3 km from Burj al ‘Arab) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 3 curated airport pages indexed for Ägypten.
Next country-wide schedule signal: Labour Day on 2026-05-01, useful for handoff and coverage planning around Burj al ‘Arab.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
EEST
IANA Zone
Africa/Cairo
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Observing DST
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+03:00
Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Jordan, Syria
Other cities in this timezone
London
-2h
New York
-7h
Los Angeles
-10h
Dubai
+1h
Singapore
+5h
Tokyo
+6h
Sydney
+7h
São Paulo
-6h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Burj al ‘Arab.
The Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, commonly known as Burj Al Arab, is a luxury hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Developed and managed by Jumeirah, it is one of the tallest hotels in the world, although 39% of its total height is made up of non-occupiable space. Burj Al Arab stands on an artificial island that is 280 m (920 ft) from Jumeirah Beach and is connected to the mainland by a private curving bridge. The shape of the structure is designed to resemble the sail of a dhow. It has a helipad near the roof, at a height of 210 m (689 ft) above ground. The Burj Al Arab is now temporarily closed for 18 months or 1.5 years for renovation. The renovation is set to make the interior of the building more modern while keeping its original look.
Reading Burj al ‘Arab against the global hubs: Dubai (~2,596 km), London (~3,337 km), Singapore (~8,432 km) are the close ones, with Sydney (~14,601 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Burj al ‘Arab sits inside Ägypten — the Northern Africa subregion, capital Cairo, languages Arabic, currency EGP (£).
The closest mapped neighbors of Burj al ‘Arab are Burj al ‘Arab al Jadīdah (3 km), Al Ḩammām (17 km), Alexandria (48 km), An Nūbārīyah (56 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Burj al ‘Arab: Labour Day, June 30 Revolution, Revolution Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Ägypten.
Closest curated airport references from Burj al ‘Arab: HBE Alexandria (14 km), SPX Al Jiza (156 km), CAI Cairo (197 km).
Egypt’s recent DST re-introduction is exactly the kind of policy change that makes a local time page more valuable when it explains the story.
Alexandria International AirportHBE
Alexandria · 14 km from Burj al ‘Arab
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 46m
Sphinx International AirportSPX
Al Jiza · 156 km from Burj al ‘Arab
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 57m
Cairo International AirportCAI
Cairo · 197 km from Burj al ‘Arab
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 0m
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On this day
No historical event snapshot is currently available for this date.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:39 AM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 12:39 AM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 09:39 PM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 08:39 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 12:39 PM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 01:39 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 02:39 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 01:39 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Burj al ‘Arab al Jadīdah
Ägypten
Approx. 3 km away
Al Ḩammām
Ägypten
Approx. 17 km away
Alexandria
Ägypten
Approx. 48 km away
An Nūbārīyah
Ägypten
Approx. 56 km away
Abū al Maţāmīr
Ägypten
Approx. 59 km away
Kafr ad Dawwār
Ägypten
Approx. 61 km away
‘Izbat ‘Alī as Sayyid
Ägypten
Approx. 63 km away
Ḩawsh ‘Īsá
Ägypten
Approx. 70 km away
Burj al ‘Arab liegt in der Zeitzone Africa/Cairo (EEST), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +03:00.
Ja, Burj al ‘Arab beachtet derzeit die Sommerzeit (DST).
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Burj al ‘Arab ist UTC+03:00.
Burj al ‘Arab sits at 30.90°N, 29.55°E in Ägypten, with about 22.4K residents (rank #220 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Burj al ‘Arab is Dubai, about 2,596 km away as the crow flies.
Burj al ‘Arab al Jadīdah is the closest indexed city, roughly 3 km from Burj al ‘Arab.
Alexandria International Airport (HBE) is the closest curated airport reference, about 14 km from Burj al ‘Arab.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Ägypten, on Freitag, 1. Mai 2026.