Current Time in Mersa Matruh, Matruh, Egypt
6:09:29 PM
18:09:29
EEST (Eastern European Summer Time) · UTC+03:00
Africa/Cairo
Time zone details
Mersa Matruh is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Mersa Matruh
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Egypt
- Administrative area
- Matruh
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Practical
- Languages
- Arabic, English, French
- Dialing code
- +20
- Population
- 176,498
- Elevation
- Approximately 7 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 31° 21' N / 27° 14' E
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Clock changes in Mersa Matruh
12:00 AM EEST11:00 PM EET
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
12:00 AM EET1:00 AM EEST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
12:00 AM EEST11:00 PM EET
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 26 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 26 min1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (62.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 26 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 18 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 16 min | 1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 14 min | 1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Mersa Matruh follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Cairo
Current time offsetUTC+03:00 (EEST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Egypt
- Armed Forces Day
- Christmas Day
- National Police Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Mersa Matruh, Matruh, Egypt
Mersa Matruh International AirportMUHLarge airport · Serves Marsa Matruh3.5 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · MUH / HEMM
About 3.5 km (2.2 mi) south-southwest of Mersa Matruh
Scheduled airline service in source data
El Alamein International AirportDBBLarge airport · Serves El Alamein126 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · DBB / HEAL
About 126 km (78.2 mi) east-southeast of Mersa Matruh
Scheduled airline service in source data
Alexandria International AirportHBELarge airport · Serves Alexandria239 km east
Source: OurAirports record · HBE / HEAX
About 239 km (148 mi) east of Mersa Matruh
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Mersa Matruh in?
- Mersa Matruh currently uses Eastern European Summer Time (EEST). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Cairo.
- When is the next clock change in Mersa Matruh?
- Clocks in Mersa Matruh move backward 1 hour on Friday, October 30, 2026 at 12:00 AM, changing from EEST (UTC+03:00) to EET (UTC+02:00)
- Is Mersa Matruh currently on daylight saving time?
- Mersa Matruh is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Mersa Matruh right now?
- Mersa Matruh is currently UTC+03:00