Current Local Time in Sharm el-Sheikh, South Sinai, Egypt
About Sharm el-Sheikh
Discover Sharm el-Sheikh, which is located in Egypt, home to 38,478 residents, with a Latitude, Longitude of 27° 54' 56.95" N, 27° 54' 56.95" N. Today is Tuesday, February 17, and the city observes the Eastern European Standard Time time zone. The next daylight saving time change is just 65 days away. It's 1 month and 0 day away from the next major holiday, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr). To view additional holidays for this year, you can reference the holiday calendar for Egypt.
Stay informed with the current local time in Sharm el-Sheikh, including the exact day of the week and date. Discover detailed information about the local time zone, population, sunrise and sunset, and other interesting facts about Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Find everything you need to know about Sharm el-Sheikh, including its population, time zone, currency, and dialing code for Egypt.
Current Date and Time Information
This year is not a leap year, so we have no extra day in February and only 365 days this year. We have 11 more days left in the month of February. We are currently on the 48th day of the year, with 317 days remaining and so far 13.15% of the year has passed.
Key Information About Sharm el-Sheikh
- Time Zone
- Eastern European Standard Time
- Daylight Savings
- Currently not observing daylight savings
- Daylight Saving Time Begins: April 24, 2026
- On Friday, April 24th 2026, at 12:00 AM, clocks will be turned forward by one hour to 01:00 AM. This marks the beginning of Daylight Saving Time (DST). Remember to adjust your clocks accordingly.
- Current UTC Offset
- UTC +02
- Country ISO 2
- EG
- Country ISO 3
- EGY
- Population
- 38,478
- Country Dialing Code
- +20
- Top Level Domain
- .eg
- Time Zone Identifier
- Africa/Cairo
- State/Region
- South Sinai
- Country
- Egypt
- Elevation
- 0 Meters or 0 Feet
- Currency Code / Name
- EGP / Pound
- Coordinates in Decimal Degrees (DD)
- Latitude: 27.91582
Longitude: 34.32995 - Coordinates in Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS)
- Latitude: 27° 54' 56.95" N
Longitude: 34° 19' 47.82" E - Coordinates in Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DMM)
- Latitude: 27° 54.949' N
Longitude: 34° 19.797' E - Alternate Names of Sharm el-Sheikh
- Awfir, Awfīr, Charm el-Cheikh, Cherm, Ofira, Ophira, Ras Muhammad, Ras Umm Sidd, SSH, Sharm al Shaikh, Sharm ash Shaykh, Sharm el Sheikh, Sharm el-Sheij, Sharm el-Sheikh