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Sohag, Egypte
04:00:47 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Africa/Cairo

Sohag
City in Egypt
Huidige lokale tijd
04:00:47 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Tijdzone
EEST
Africa/Cairo · UTC+03:00
Volgende feestdag
Labour Day
vrijdag 1 mei 2026 · Public
Zakelijke overlap nu
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Sohag right now
Dichtstbijzijnde luchthaven
CAI
Cairo International Airport · 396 km
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
3
Curated airport references available for Egypte
Snapshot at render time: 04:00:47 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Sohag (UTC+03:00, EEST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
20°C, Clear sky
Feels like 17°C · Humidity 37% · Wind 12 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:16 AM to 07:24 PM
Day length 13h 8m · Solar noon 12:50 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
vrijdag 1 mei 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Sohag local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Vesak / Buddha Purnima 2026
religiousvrijdag 1 mei 2026
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Vesak 2026
festival-buddhistvrijdag 1 mei 2026
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regulatoryzondag 3 mei 2026
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Population
266.9K
Coordinates
26.56, 31.69
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
3
Capital
Cairo
Languages
Arabic
Currency
EGP (£)
Country area
1,002,450 km²
Read time for Sohag from the Africa/Cairo zone (EEST, UTC+03:00); the city carries roughly 266.9K residents and ranks #30 among curated Egypte entries.
The coordinates 26.56°N, 31.69°E put Sohag roughly 2948 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 06:16 AM and sets around 07:24 PM in Sohag — about 13h 8m of daylight. Egypte observes daylight saving time on this zone, so the offset shifts seasonally.
Akhmīm (5 km from Sohag) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 3 curated airport pages indexed for Egypte.
Sohag planners should mark 2026-05-01 (Labour Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
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 Sohag.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 02:00 AM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 09:00 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 06:00 PM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 05:00 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 09:00 AM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 10:00 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 11:00 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 10:00 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Sohag bevindt zich in de tijdzone Africa/Cairo (EEST), met een UTC-verschuiving van +03:00.
Ja, Sohag hanteert momenteel zomertijd (DST).
De huidige UTC-verschuiving voor Sohag is UTC+03:00.
Sohag sits at 26.56°N, 31.69°E in Egypte, with about 266.9K residents (rank #30 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Sohag is Dubai, about 2,360 km away as the crow flies.
Akhmīm is the closest indexed city, roughly 5 km from Sohag.
Cairo International Airport (CAI) is the closest curated airport reference, about 396 km from Sohag.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Egypte, on vrijdag 1 mei 2026.
Sohag, also spelled as Suhag or Suhaj, is a city on the west bank of the Nile in Egypt. It has been the capital of Sohag Governorate since 1960, before which the capital was Girga and the name of the governorate was Girga Governorate. It also included Esna Governorate.
Distance-wise, Sohag is closest to Dubai (~2,360 km), London (~3,849 km), Singapore (~8,166 km); Sydney is the far end at roughly 14,228 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Sohag sits inside Egypte — the Northern Africa subregion, capital Cairo, languages Arabic, currency EGP (£).
Around Sohag, the nearest mapped reference cities are Akhmīm (5 km), Sāqultah (11 km), Al Minshāh (14 km), Al Marāghah (18 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for EEST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Sohag: Labour Day, June 30 Revolution, Revolution Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Egypte.
Closest curated airport references from Sohag: CAI Cairo (396 km), SPX Al Jiza (403 km), HBE Alexandria (524 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
Egypt pages should carry both prayer-time and Ramadan context because they meaningfully shape the local day.
Cairo International AirportCAI
Cairo · 396 km from Sohag
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 15m
Sphinx International AirportSPX
Al Jiza · 403 km from Sohag
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 16m
Alexandria International AirportHBE
Alexandria · 524 km from Sohag
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 25m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2015: A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
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2013: National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now