Cairo is usually 4 hours behind Jakarta. Cairo observes daylight saving time and Jakarta does not, so the difference shifts by an hour around the changeovers.

CairoJakarta

Sunrise 6:08 AMSunset 7:56 PM(local)

Sunrise 6:05 AMSunset 5:54 PM(local)

Cairo: daylight saving timeNow UTC+3. Next change: October 29, 2026 โ€” clocks go back 1 hour.
CairoUTC+3
JakartaUTC+7

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ Cairo

Dialing code+20
Population9,606,916
Coordinates30.06ยฐN, 31.25ยฐE
Elevation23 m

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Jakarta

Dialing code+62
Population8,540,121
Coordinates6.21ยฐS, 106.85ยฐE
Elevation16 m

Best time for a call: 09:00โ€“14:00 in CairoAdd to calendar

Working hours assumed 9:00โ€“18:00.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Cairo and Jakarta?
Cairo is 4 hours behind Jakarta. Use the side-by-side clocks and the day/night strips above to convert any hour between them.
When is the best time to call between Cairo and Jakarta?
The best window to call is 09:00โ€“14:00 Cairo time, when working hours overlap in both cities. Pick an hour on the strips to add it to your calendar.
Why does the time difference between Cairo and Jakarta change?
Because at least one of Cairo and Jakarta observes daylight saving time, the difference shifts by an hour when one city changes its clocks and the other has not yet (or does not).