Al Gharqanah in numbers
- Coordinates
- 28.1167, 34.3500
- Region
- South Sinai
- Country
- Egypt, Africa
- Capital
- Cairo — 371 km away
What time is it in Al Gharqanah, South Sinai, Egypt
The time now in Al Gharqanah, South Sinai, Egypt is shown here, following the Africa/Cairo time zone (+2).
Al Gharqanah, Egypt
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Cairo
Local time in Al Gharqanah
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Al Gharqanah.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 11:27 AM Sunset 4:58 PM Daylight 11 h 01 min Night 12 h 59 min Civil twilight 5:33 AM – 5:22 PM
Weather in Al Gharqanah right now
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Al Gharqanah and its neighbours
Largest cities in South Sinai
- Sharm El-Sheikh 38 478
- El-Tor 38 285
- Dahab 8 000
- Nuwaybi`a 5 000
- Saint Catherine 4 603
- Taba 700
Same time zone — Africa/Cairo
- Cairo Egypt
- Alexandria Egypt
- Giza Egypt
- Shubra Al Khaymah Egypt
- Port Said Egypt
- Suez Egypt
Nearby places
- Nabq — 11.5 km
- Ras Nasrani — 18.0 km
- Sharm El-Sheikh — 22.4 km
- Dahab — 43.0 km
- El Rasees — 62.8 km
- Sānt Kātrīnā — 63.1 km
About the time in Al Gharqanah
Clocks in Al Gharqanah are set by Africa/Cairo and read UTC+2. Daylight saving time: No.
Sunrise at Al Gharqanah today happens at 5:57 AM, sunset at 4:58 PM. The two are 11 h 01 min apart.
Nabq and Ras Nasrani are close to Al Gharqanah and observe the same time.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone name for Al Gharqanah?
- The time zone name used for Al Gharqanah is Africa/Cairo, with an offset of +2.
- Does Al Gharqanah apply a daylight saving adjustment?
- No.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Al Gharqanah — what are they?
- Sunrise at 5:57 AM, sunset at 4:58 PM.