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Time in Minya, Egypt

Local time in Minya: 22:11

Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Week 46 EET UTC+2

What time is it in Minya? It is on Wednesday, 11 November 2026.

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Minya time zone

Time zone
Eastern European Standard Time (EET)
UTC offset
UTC+2
IANA time zone
Africa/Cairo
Week number
46

Daylight saving time in Minya

Standard time is in effect in Minya (UTC+2).

On Thursday, 29 April 2027, at 00:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 01:00 (UTC+3).

Sunrise and sunset in Minya today

Sunrise
06:15
Sunset
17:06
Solar noon
11:40
Day length
10 h 50 min (1 min 18 s shorter than yesterday)
Twilight
05:51–06:15 and 17:06–17:30
Next solar eclipse
Total solar eclipse, 2 August 20274 min 11 s of totality, at 12:57

Sunrise and sunset for the whole year

Moon in Minya today

Waxing crescent
Illumination: 7%

Moonrise
08:12
Moonset
18:26
Next full moon
Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 16:53
Next new moon
Wednesday, 9 December 2026, 02:51
Next lunar eclipse
Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 06:13

Moon phases for the year

About Minya

Minya is the administrative centre of Minya, Egypt. The time zone of Minya is EET (UTC+2). It is 224 km from Cairo, the capital of Egypt. Minya had a population of 298,021 in 2023.

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Coordinates
28°05′31″N 30°45′29″E
Elevation
52 m
Region
Minya
Country
Egypt
Population
298,021 (2023)
Distance to Cairo
224 km

Where is Minya

Best time to call Minya

Working hours in Minya are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Sunday to Thursday.

Places near Minya

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Time difference from Minya

+ means the time there is ahead of Minya, − that it is behind.

  1. Los Angeles USA −10 hours
  2. Chicago USA −8 hours
  3. Mexico City Mexico −8 hours
  4. New York USA −7 hours
  5. Toronto Canada −7 hours
  6. São Paulo Brazil −5 hours
  7. London UK −2 hours
  8. Berlin Germany −1 hour
  9. Paris France −1 hour
  10. Cairo Egypt same time
  11. Istanbul Turkey +1 hour
  12. Moscow Russia +1 hour
  13. Dubai UAE +2 hours
  14. Mumbai India +3.5 hours
  15. Beijing China +6 hours
  16. Hong Kong +6 hours
  17. Singapore +6 hours
  18. Seoul South Korea +7 hours
  19. Tokyo Japan +7 hours
  20. Sydney Australia +9 hours

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Minya in?

Minya is in the EET time zone (Africa/Cairo), UTC+2.

When do the clocks change in Minya?

On Thursday, 29 April 2027, at 00:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 01:00 (UTC+3).

What is the UTC offset in Minya?

The current UTC offset in Minya is UTC+2.

What is UTC?

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Minya is currently UTC+2.

What time is sunrise in Minya today?

Today the sun rises in Minya at 06:15 and sets at 17:06.

How far is Minya from Cairo?

Minya is 224 km from Cairo in a straight line.