El Shameya in numbers
- Coordinates
- 28.5658, 33.9517
- Region
- South Sinai
- Country
- Egypt, Africa
- Capital
- Cairo — 310 km away
What time is it in El Shameya, South Sinai, Egypt
The reading below is the local time in El Shameya, South Sinai, Egypt, taken from the Africa/Cairo zone (+2).
El Shameya, Egypt
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Cairo
Local time in El Shameya
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
El Shameya keeps Africa/Cairo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:59 AM Solar noon 11:29 AM Sunset 4:59 PM Daylight 10 h 59 min Night 13 h 01 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 5:23 PM
Weather in El Shameya right now
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El Shameya 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
- Sānt Kātrīnā — 0.5 km
- Saint Catherine — 0.5 km
- El Rasees — 0.7 km
- El Milga — 0.9 km
- ‘Uqrat Şafḩah — 13.5 km
- El Tarfa Village — 14.4 km
El Shameya: clock, sun and surroundings
First light in El Shameya comes at 5:59 AM today; darkness returns after 4:59 PM. The day gives 10 h 59 min of light.
The clock in nearby Saint Catherine and Sānt Kātrīnā follows El Shameya.
Local time in El Shameya comes from the Africa/Cairo zone, UTC+2. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone covers El Shameya?
- The time zone covering El Shameya is Africa/Cairo, with an offset of +2.
- Do people in El Shameya set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in El Shameya: No.
- Which time marks sunrise in El Shameya?
- 5:59 AM marks sunrise.