Clock Changes in Cairo, Egypt (Al Qâhirah) in 2014
Sep 26, 2014, 12:00 midnight
Start DST: Friday, May 16, 2014
1 hour forward
End DST: Thursday, June 26, 2014
1 hour backward
May 16
Forward 1 hour
May 16, 2014 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Friday, May 16, 2014, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Friday, May 16, 2014, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on May 16, 2014 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
More info:
DST Returns to Egypt in July
Egypt re-introduces Daylight Saving Time
Jun 27
Back 1 hour
Jun 27, 2014 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Friday, June 27, 2014, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Thursday, June 26, 2014, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Jun 27, 2014 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
DST Returns to Egypt in July
Egypt and Morocco suspend DST for Ramadan
Aug 1
Forward 1 hour
Aug 1, 2014 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Friday, August 1, 2014, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Friday, August 1, 2014, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Aug 1, 2014 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
More info:
DST Returns to Egypt in July
Egypt and Morocco suspend DST for Ramadan
Sep 26
Back 1 hour
Sep 26, 2014 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Friday, September 26, 2014, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Thursday, September 25, 2014, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 26, 2014 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
DST Returns to Egypt in July
Daylight Saving Time in Other Years
DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
| Year | DST Start (Clock Forward) | DST End (Clock Backward) |
|---|---|---|
| * 2010 | Friday, April 30, 12:00 midnight | Friday, October 1, 12:00 midnight |
| 2011 — 2013 | DST not observed | |
| * 2014 | Friday, May 16, 12:00 midnight | Friday, September 26, 12:00 midnight |
| 2015 — 2019 | DST not observed | |
| All times are local for Cairo. Current year is highlighted. *Some or part of this period was on double DST. | ||
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