Egypt in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.8984, -88.7298
- Elevation
- 93 m above sea level
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1184 km away
- Same name
- 32 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Egypt, Mississippi, United States
Look up the current time in Egypt, Mississippi, United States, which follows the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Egypt, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Egypt
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Egypt.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:02 AM Solar noon 12:41 PM Sunset 6:21 PM Daylight 11 h 20 min Night 12 h 40 min Civil twilight 6:36 AM – 6:47 PM
Weather in Egypt right now
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Egypt and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 72427
- 77436
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Mississippi
- Jackson 153 701
- Gulfport 71 856
- West Gulfport 71 329
- Southaven 52 589
- Hattiesburg 46 805
- Biloxi 45 637
Other places named Egypt
- Egypt Pennsylvania, United States
- Egypt Alabama, United States
- Egypt Arkansas, United States
- Egypt Ontario, Canada
- Egypt Free State, South Africa
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Goose Pond (historical) — 2.2 km
- Newport (historical) — 3.1 km
- Pikeville (historical) — 4.1 km
- Chalk Bluff (historical) — 5.2 km
- Jolly — 7.5 km
- Gibson — 7.7 km
Time and daylight in Egypt
Sunrise happens at 7:02 AM in Egypt today and sunset at 6:21 PM. That marks 11 h 20 min of daylight.
Nothing changes on the clock between Egypt and neighbouring Goose Pond (historical) or Newport (historical).
Egypt is covered by 2 postal codes.
In Egypt the time zone is America/Chicago and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time used: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone value belongs to Egypt?
- The time zone value for Egypt is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in Egypt follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Egypt: Yes.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Egypt?
- Expect it at 6:21 PM.