Cairo
Egypt
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GMT+2 · UTC+2 7 hours difference
Havana
Cuba
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GMT-5 · UTC-5 Convert Cairo (GMT+2) to Havana (GMT-5) Time — 7 hours apart
Africa/Cairo · GMT+2 · UTC+2 | America/Havana · GMT-5 · UTC-5 · 7 hours difference · 159 cities · DST applies
24-Hour Overlap Timeline
✅ Overlap: 4:00 PM–6:00 PM in Cairo · 9:00 AM–11:00 AM in Havana (2h window)
⚠ Cairo and Havana observe daylight saving time — offset may vary by up to 1 hour seasonally
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| 🇪🇬 Cairo UTC+2 | 2a | 3a | 4a | 5a | 6a | 7a | 8a | 9a | 10a | 11a | 12p | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p | 9p | 10p | 11p | 12a | 1a |
| 🇨🇺 Havana UTC-5 | 7p | 8p | 9p | 10p | 11p | 12a | 1a | 2a | 3a | 4a | 5a | 6a | 7a | 8a | 9a | 10a | 11a | 12p | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
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Key Facts: Cairo (GMT+2) vs Havana (GMT-5)
Time Gap
7h
Cairo ahead
May vary ±1h (DST)
DST Status
⏰ Cairo
Observes DST
⏰ Havana: Observes DST
Cities in GMT+2
107
Largest: Cairo
20,296,000 pop.
Overlap Window
2h window
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (GMT+2)
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM (GMT-5)
Find Cities in Cairo & Havana Timezones
The GMT+2 and GMT-5 timezones are separated by 7 hours. Cairo is the largest city in the Africa/Cairo zone and Havana is the largest in America/Havana. Cairo observes daylight saving time — the difference may change by 1 hour seasonally. For scheduling between these regions, the key fact is: there are only 2 hours of mutual business-hours overlap.
Best Times to Schedule Calls: Cairo (GMT+2) ↔ Havana (GMT-5)
| Cairo (GMT+2) | Havana (GMT-5) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 PM prev day | ❌ |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 PM prev day | ❌ |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 PM prev day | ❌ |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 PM prev day | ❌ |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 PM prev day | ❌ |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 PM prev day | ❌ |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 AM | ❌ |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 AM | ❌ |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 AM | ❌ |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 AM | ❌ |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 AM | ❌ |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 AM | ❌ |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 AM | ❌ |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 AM | ⚠️ |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 AM | ⚠️ |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 AM | ✅ |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM | ✅ |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 AM | ⚠️ |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 PM | ⚠️ |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 PM | ❌ |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 PM | ❌ |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 PM | ❌ |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 PM | ❌ |
Work hours defined as 09:00–18:00 local time. ✅ Both in work hours ⚠️ Borderline ❌ Outside work hours.
GMT+2 to GMT-5: Complete 24-Hour Time Conversion Table
| Cairo (GMT+2) | Havana (GMT-5) | IST (UTC+5:30) |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 PM −1 | 3:30 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 PM −1 | 4:30 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 PM −1 | 5:30 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 PM −1 | 6:30 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 PM −1 | 7:30 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 10:00 PM −1 | 8:30 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 PM −1 | 9:30 AM |
| ← Date changes in Havana → | ||
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 AM | 10:30 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 12:30 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 AM | 1:30 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 AM | 2:30 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 AM | 3:30 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 AM | 4:30 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 AM | 5:30 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 AM | 6:30 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 AM | 7:30 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM | 8:30 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 AM | 9:30 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 PM | 10:30 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 11:30 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 12:30 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 1:30 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 2:30 AM |
IST (India Standard Time, UTC+5:30) shown as reference for Indian users. +1/−1 indicates a different calendar day.
107 Cities in Cairo (GMT+2) & 52 Cities in Havana (GMT-5)
Cairo & 106 more — Cairo (GMT+2, UTC+2)
- Cairo, EG 20.3M
- Giza, EG 5.6M
- Alexandria, EG 4.9M
- Shubra al Khaymah, EG 1.0M
- Ashmun, EG 901K
- Sinnuris, EG 693K
- Dayrut, EG 654K
- Tukh, EG 627K
- Al Mansurah, EG 622K
- Halwan, EG 619K
- Al Mahallah al Kubra, EG 593K
- Shibin al Qanatir, EG 571K
- Abu Hummus, EG 569K
- Port Said, EG 524K
- Al Fayyum, EG 519K
Suez, EGAbu Tisht, EGAl Fashn, EGAkhmim, EGAl Maraghah, EGIsmailia, EGAl Bajur, EGAwsim, EGTala, EGTalkha, EGAsyut, EGMadinat as Sadis min Uktubar, EGDikirnis, EGAsh Shuhada', EGBirkat as Sab`, EGAz Zaqaziq, EGAl Waqf, EGAl `Ajami, EGAl Matariyah, EGShubrakhit, EGKafr Saqr, EGQillin, EGShibin al Kawm, EGAswan, EGTanta, EGAl `Ashir min Ramadan, EGDamanhur, EGAl Minya, EGBiyala, EGSaqultah, EGAl Ghardaqah, EGMallawi, EGFarshut, EGDamietta, EGLuxor, EGTimayy al Imdid, EGQina, EGSidfa, EGSuhaj, EGBani Suwayf, EGAl `Arish, EGAr Rahmaniyah, EGBanha, EGQalyub, EGKafr ash Shaykh, EGDisuq, EGBilbays, EGIdfu, EGRosetta, EGMit Ghamr, EGMunuf, EGFaqus, EGMatruh, EGIdku, EGKafr ad Dawwar, EGJirja, EGRa's Gharib, EGAl Jammaliyah, EGZifta, EGSamalut, EGAl Badrashayn, EGIbshaway, EGManfalut, EGRafah, EGMit Salsil, EGBani Mazar, EGMadinat as Sadat, EGAl Khankah, EGArmant, EGKafr az Zayyat, EGMaghaghah, EGSharm ash Shaykh, EGKawm Umbu, EGAbu Tij, EGBur Fu'ad, EG`Izbat al Burj, EGAl Qusiyah, EGKirdasah, EGIsna, EGAbnub, EGHihya, EGAl Minshah, EGAl Qurayn, EGAsh Shaykh Zuwayd, EGDalja, EGAbu Qurqas, EGSidi Barani, EGAs Saff, EGBiba, EGSamannud, EGAbu Za`bal, EGDandarah, EG
Havana & 51 more — Havana (GMT-5, UTC-5)
- Havana, CU 2.1M
- Santiago de Cuba, CU 445K
- Holguin, CU 350K
- Camaguey, CU 322K
- Santa Clara, CU 247K
- Bayamo, CU 235K
- Guantanamo, CU 228K
- Carlos Manuel de Cespedes, CU 224K
- Arroyo Naranjo, CU 210K
- Las Tunas, CU 202K
- Pinar del Rio, CU 189K
- Cienfuegos, CU 165K
- San Miguel del Padron, CU 161K
- Matanzas, CU 152K
- Manzanillo, CU 151K
La Lisa, CUCiego de Avila, CUSancti Spiritus, CUMarianao, CUCentro Habana, CUCerro, CUPalma Soriano, CUGuanabacoa, CUContramaestre, CUMayari, CUPuerto Padre, CUSan Luis, CUJaguey Grande, CUConsolacion del Sur, CUCardenas, CUSan Jose de las Lajas, CUBaracoa, CUTrinidad, CUCotorro, CUMoa, CUColon, CUFlorida, CUPlacetas, CUGibara, CUGuines, CUManicaragua, CUYara, CUMoron, CUArtemisa, CUJiguani, CUJovellanos, CUCamajuani, CUBartolome Maso, CUSanta Lucia, CUYaguajay, CUSagua la Grande, CURanchuelo, CU
⚠️ Daylight Saving Time Affects This Pair
| Timezone | DST? | Standard | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa/Cairo | Yes | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| America/Havana | Yes | UTC-5 | UTC-4 |
During DST periods the time difference between these zones may be 7 hours instead of 7 hours. Always verify the current offset if scheduling calls near clock-change dates.