Time Difference

Cairo vs Osaka Time Difference

Compare the current local time in Cairo, Egypt and Osaka, Japan.

Live local timeDST awareUTC offsets

From

Cairo

Egypt

4:33 AM

Mon, Aug 17

UTC+3Africa/Cairo

Difference

6 hours

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Osaka

Japan

10:33 AM

Mon, Aug 17

UTC+9Asia/Tokyo

Current difference

Osaka is currently 6 hours ahead of Cairo.

This difference is calculated using the current UTC offsets for both locations and automatically reflects daylight-saving changes.

24-hour comparison

Compare Cairo and Osaka hour by hour

See how a full local day in Cairo, Egypt maps to Osaka, Japan. TimeInOne automatically accounts for timezone offsets, date changes and daylight-saving transitions.

24-hour day

Best working-hours overlap

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Cairo

corresponds to 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Osaka.

3 hours overlap

Cairo

Africa/Cairo

Osaka

Asia/Tokyo

Availability

12:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

6:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

1:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

7:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

2:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

8:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

3:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

9:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

4:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

10:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

5:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

11:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

6:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

12:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

7:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

1:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

8:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

2:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

9:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

3:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

10:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

4:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

11:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

5:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

12:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

6:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

1:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

7:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

2:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

8:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

3:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

9:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

4:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

10:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

5:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

11:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

6:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

12:00 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

7:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

1:00 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

8:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

2:00 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

9:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

3:00 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

10:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

4:00 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

11:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

5:00 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

Working-hour labels use a general 9:00 AM–6:00 PM schedule. Individual schedules may differ.

On daylight-saving transition dates, a local day can contain 23 or 25 real hours instead of 24.

Call planning

Best time to call Osaka from Cairo

Compare typical business hours in Cairo, Egypt and Osaka, Japan to find a practical time for calls, meetings or international coordination.

Cairo

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Egypt

Best overlap

Osaka

3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Japan

The best time to call Osaka from Cairo is between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in Cairo. This corresponds to 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Osaka.

Other reasonable windows

Cairo

7:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Osaka

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Cairo

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Osaka

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Recommendations use typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours and a broader 7:00 AM–9:00 PM acceptable calling window. Individual schedules may differ.

Time difference explained

Cairo and Osaka time difference explained

Current local-time relationship

Osaka is currently 6 hours ahead of Cairo.

Cairo uses Africa/Cairo and currently has an offset of UTC+3. Osaka uses Asia/Tokyo and currently has an offset of UTC+9.

Working-hours overlap

For a typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM workday, the cities overlap from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Cairo, corresponding to 3:00 PM–6:00 PM in Osaka.

Because UTC offsets can change during the year, always check the selected date when planning an important international call or meeting.

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FAQ

Cairo to Osaka time difference FAQ

Common questions about the current time difference, UTC offsets, daylight-saving changes and practical calling hours between Cairo and Osaka.

What is the time difference between Cairo and Osaka?

The current time difference between Cairo and Osaka is 6 hours. Osaka is currently 6 hours ahead of Cairo.

Is Osaka ahead of or behind Cairo?

Osaka is currently 6 hours ahead of Cairo.

What time is it in Osaka when it is 9:00 AM in Cairo?

Using the current UTC offsets, 9:00 AM in Cairo corresponds to 3:00 PM in Osaka. The exact difference can change when daylight-saving rules change.

What is the best time to call Osaka from Cairo?

Typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours overlap between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in Cairo. This corresponds to 3:00 PM–6:00 PM in Osaka.

Can the time difference between Cairo and Osaka change?

Yes. The time difference can change if Cairo or Osaka changes its UTC offset because of daylight-saving or other local time-zone rules. TimeInOne uses the IANA zones Africa/Cairo and Asia/Tokyo for date-aware calculations.