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Clock Changes in Cairo, Egypt (Al Qâhirah) 2008

Next change:
Oct
31
1 hour Back

31 Oct 2025, 00:00

Start DST: Friday, 25 April 2008 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Thursday, 28 August 2008 — 1 hour backward

25 Apr

Forward 1 hour

25 Apr 2008 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Friday, 25 April 2008, 00:00:00 clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Friday, 25 April 2008, 01:00:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on 25 Apr 2008 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

29 Aug

Back 1 hour

29 Aug 2008 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Friday, 29 August 2008, 00:00:00 clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Thursday, 28 August 2008, 23:00:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on 29 Aug 2008 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

More info:
Egypt Ends Daylight Saving Before Ramadan

Other years: 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011

Daylight Saving Time in Other Years

DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.

Year DST Start (Clock Forward) DST End (Clock Backward)
2000 Friday, 28 April, 00:00 Friday, 29 September, 00:00
2001 Friday, 27 April, 00:00 Friday, 28 September, 00:00
2002 Friday, 26 April, 00:00 Friday, 27 September, 00:00
2003 Friday, 25 April, 00:00 Friday, 26 September, 00:00
2004 Friday, 30 April, 00:00 Friday, 1 October, 00:00
2005 Friday, 29 April, 00:00 Friday, 30 September, 00:00
2006 Friday, 28 April, 00:00 Friday, 22 September, 00:00
2007 Friday, 27 April, 00:00 Friday, 7 September, 00:00
2008 Friday, 25 April, 00:00 Friday, 29 August, 00:00
2009 Friday, 24 April, 00:00 Friday, 21 August, 00:00
All times are local for Cairo.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Cairo