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Sharm el-Sheikh, Egitto
08:42:41 PMTuesday, April 28, 2026 · Africa/Cairo

Sharm El Sheikh
City in Egypt
Ora locale attuale
08:42:41 PM
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Fuso orario
EEST
Africa/Cairo · UTC+03:00
Prossima festività
Labour Day
venerdì 1 maggio 2026 · Public
Sovrapposizione lavorativa ora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Sharm el-Sheikh right now
Aeroporto più vicino
CAI
Cairo International Airport · 375 km
Aeroporti indicizzati
3
Curated airport references available for Egitto
Snapshot at render time: 08:42:41 PM on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 in Sharm el-Sheikh (UTC+03:00, EEST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 118
Days Remaining
247
Current weather
27°C, Clear sky
Feels like 26°C · Humidity 32% · Wind 4 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:05 AM to 07:15 PM
Day length 13h 10m · Solar noon 12:40 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
venerdì 1 maggio 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Sharm el-Sheikh local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Islamic New Year (Muharram) 2026
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49 days to go
Vesak / Buddha Purnima 2026
religiousvenerdì 1 maggio 2026
3 days to go
Vesak 2026
festival-buddhistvenerdì 1 maggio 2026
3 days to go
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5 days to go
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electionlunedì 4 maggio 2026
6 days to go
CAA Supreme Court Final Constitutional Hearing
judicialmartedì 5 maggio 2026
7 days to go
Population
38.5K
Coordinates
27.92, 34.33
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Aeroporti indicizzati
3
Capital
Cairo
Languages
Arabic
Currency
EGP (£)
Country area
1,002,450 km²
Read time for Sharm el-Sheikh from the Africa/Cairo zone (EEST, UTC+03:00); the city carries roughly 38.5K residents and ranks #174 among curated Egitto entries.
The coordinates 27.92°N, 34.33°E put Sharm el-Sheikh roughly 3099 km from the equator in the subtropics of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 06:05 AM and sets around 07:15 PM in Sharm el-Sheikh — about 13h 10m of daylight. Egitto observes daylight saving time on this zone, so the offset shifts seasonally.
El-Tor (78 km from Sharm el-Sheikh) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 3 curated airport pages indexed for Egitto.
Sharm el-Sheikh planners should mark 2026-05-01 (Labour Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Timezone
EEST
IANA Zone
Africa/Cairo
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Observing DST
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 118
Days Remaining
247
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 Sharm el-Sheikh.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 06:42 PM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 01:42 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 10:42 AM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 09:42 PM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 01:42 AM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 02:42 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 03:42 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 02:42 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Sharm el-Sheikh si trova nel fuso orario Africa/Cairo (EEST), con uno scostamento UTC di +03:00.
Sì, Sharm el-Sheikh sta attualmente osservando l'ora legale (DST).
Lo scostamento UTC attuale per Sharm el-Sheikh è UTC+03:00.
Sharm el-Sheikh sits at 27.92°N, 34.33°E in Egitto, with about 38.5K residents (rank #174 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Sharm el-Sheikh is Dubai, about 2,102 km away as the crow flies.
El-Tor is the closest indexed city, roughly 78 km from Sharm el-Sheikh.
Cairo International Airport (CAI) is the closest curated airport reference, about 375 km from Sharm el-Sheikh.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Egitto, on venerdì 1 maggio 2026.
Sharm El Sheikh is a coastal city in the South Sinai Governorate of Egypt. It lies on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, and located on the coastal strip along the Red Sea in Asia. Its population is approximately 77,000 as of 2017. Sharm El Sheikh is the administrative center of Egypt's South Sinai Governorate, which includes the smaller coastal towns of Dahab, Taba, and Nuweiba as well as the mountainous interior, St. Catherine and Mount Sinai.
Distance-wise, Sharm el-Sheikh is closest to Dubai (~2,102 km), London (~3,883 km), Singapore (~7,929 km); Sydney is the far end at roughly 14,049 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Sharm el-Sheikh sits inside Egitto — the Northern Africa subregion, capital Cairo, languages Arabic, currency EGP (£).
Around Sharm el-Sheikh, the nearest mapped reference cities are El-Tor (78 km), Hurghada (89 km), Ras Gharib (132 km), Safaga (135 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for EEST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Sharm el-Sheikh: Labour Day, June 30 Revolution, Revolution Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Egitto.
Closest curated airport references from Sharm el-Sheikh: CAI Cairo (375 km), SPX Al Jiza (413 km), HBE Alexandria (560 km).
In 2004, CBS News releases evidence of the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse. The photographs show rape and abuse from the American troops over Iraqi detainees.
Egypt pages should carry both prayer-time and Ramadan context because they meaningfully shape the local day.
Cairo International AirportCAI
Cairo · 375 km from Sharm el-Sheikh
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 14m
Sphinx International AirportSPX
Al Jiza · 413 km from Sharm el-Sheikh
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 17m
Alexandria International AirportHBE
Alexandria · 560 km from Sharm el-Sheikh
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 28m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
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Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now