Lucknow CairoTime Converter

Lucknow (IST, UTC+5:30) is currently 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Cairo (EEST, UTC+3). Compare live clocks, convert any hour, and find times to meet.

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Quick answer

When it's in Lucknow, it's the same day in Cairo.

Lucknow (IST) runs 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Cairo (EET/EEST). Both sides keep standard office hours with a real 9–6 overlap — the highlighted window below works for everyone.

Time difference
−2h 30m
Lucknow
UTC+5:30
Cairo
UTC+3
Best call window
12:00 PM IST
Hour by hour

Lucknow to Cairo conversion table

The next 12 hours in Lucknow and the matching local time in Cairo. The current hour is highlighted; drag the converter's slider and the table follows.

Hourly conversion from Lucknow to Cairo
Lucknow · IST Cairo · EEST Cairo status
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Mon, Jun 22
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Mon, Jun 22
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Mon, Jun 22
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Mon, Jun 22
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Tue, Jun 23
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Tue, Jun 23
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Meeting planner

Best time to meet between Lucknow & Cairo

Working hours are 9am–6pm in each city. The bright band is where they overlap — when both sides are at their desks.

Lucknow IST
Cairo EEST
Both in business hours Business hours (9–18) Morning / evening Night Now
Best time for a call or meeting: between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Lucknow, which is 9:30 AM–3:30 PM in Cairo — both sides are inside normal business hours (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM).
Good to know

Daylight saving shifts this gap by up to 1 hour

The difference between Lucknow and Cairo swings between 3.5 and 2.5 hours across the year as each side starts or ends daylight saving. Lucknow does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks in Cairo move back 1 hour to EET (UTC+2) on Thursday, October 29, 2026. This page always shows the live, DST-aware difference.

Built for humans and machines

One source of truth — for you and your AI

This page exposes the same answer as structured data, so when you ask an assistant "what's 9am Lucknow time in Cairo?", it can cite the exact, DST-aware result — not a stale blog post.

  • Schema.org JSON-LD on every converter page
  • A machine-readable facts island with IANA zones and every possible offset
  • Live times in <time datetime> elements with explicit UTC offsets
JSON #timezone-pair-data · embedded in this page
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  "pair": "Lucknow → Cairo",
  "url": "https://worldclock.pro/en/convert/lucknow-to-cairo",
  "from": {
    "name": "Lucknow",
    "type": "city",
    "abbreviation": "IST",
    "daylightAbbreviation": null,
    "iana": "Asia/Kolkata",
    "standardUtcOffset": "+05:30",
    "daylightUtcOffset": null,
    "referenceCity": "Lucknow"
  },
  "to": {
    "name": "Cairo",
    "type": "city",
    "abbreviation": "EET",
    "daylightAbbreviation": "EEST",
    "iana": "Africa/Cairo",
    "standardUtcOffset": "+02:00",
    "daylightUtcOffset": "+03:00",
    "referenceCity": "Cairo"
  },
  "currentDifferenceMinutes": -150,
  "possibleDifferencesMinutes": [
    -210,
    -150
  ],
  "note": "Between the regions that use these zones the difference is 3.5 and 2.5 hours across the year, depending on daylight saving on each side. The clocks on this page show the named zones themselves, which are fixed."
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Lucknow and Cairo?

Lucknow is currently 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Cairo. Lucknow is on IST (UTC+5:30) and Cairo is on EEST (UTC+3). The difference can change when either side starts or ends daylight saving time.

Is Cairo ahead of or behind Lucknow?

Cairo is currently 2 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow.

When it is 9:00 AM in Lucknow, what time is it in Cairo?

When it is 9:00 AM on a Monday in Lucknow, it is 6:30 AM in Cairo.

Do Lucknow and Cairo observe daylight saving time?

Lucknow does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks in Cairo move back 1 hour to EET (UTC+2) on Thursday, October 29, 2026.

How do I convert Lucknow time to Cairo time?

Subtract 2 hours 30 minutes from any time in Lucknow to get the time in Cairo. This page's converter and 24-hour table do it automatically and stay correct through daylight-saving changes.

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