Time difference: Egypt and Kenya
Egypt and Kenya are in the same timezone. Midday in Egypt lines up with 12:00 in Kenya.
Egypt runs on Africa/Cairo; Kenya runs on Africa/Nairobi. Together they are 0 hours apart.
Business hours comparison
There is a 8-hour window each day where both Egypt and Kenya are within standard business hours (09:00–17:00).
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Best times to schedule a meeting
There is a 8-hour daily window where both locations are in business hours. The 3 best slots are listed below.
09:00 Cairo / 09:00 Nairobi✓ Both working
10:00 Cairo / 10:00 Nairobi✓ Both working
11:00 Cairo / 11:00 Nairobi✓ Both working
Working hours defined as 09:00–17:00 local time for each location.
Upcoming public holidays
⚡ Watch out — upcoming holidays on both sides. Verify availability in advance.
Egypt3 holidays
Jul 2June 30 RevolutionSOON
Jul 23Revolution Day
Oct 6Armed Forces Day
Kenya5 holidays
Oct 10Mazingira Day
Oct 20Mashujaa Day
Dec 12Jamhuri Day
Dec 25Christmas Day
Dec 26Boxing Day
How to work with Egypt and Kenya time zones
The 0-hour gap between Egypt (Egypt) and Kenya (Kenya) requires some planning — but a 8-hour daily overlap means both teams can connect in real time without unusual scheduling.
💡 How to schedule across these time zones
✅If you are in Egypt, aim for 09:00–10:00, which corresponds to 09:00–10:00 in Kenya — both teams are within working hours.
✅If you are in Egypt, aim for 10:00–11:00, which corresponds to 10:00–11:00 in Kenya — both teams are within working hours.
✅If you are in Egypt, aim for 11:00–12:00, which corresponds to 11:00–12:00 in Kenya — both teams are within working hours.
Avoid scheduling mistakes — especially around daylight saving changes. Use the ClockinSync Chrome Extension to instantly verify and compare both time zones directly in your browser, without manual calculations.
Add to your browser — Free →Need a specific time? Use the slider or type directly into the input bar — it understands "3pm", "15:30", and location-specific formats like "9am Egypt".
