Time difference

Time Difference Between Alexandria and Kano

Alexandria is 2 hours ahead of Kano. The current difference is 2 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

AlexandriaEgypt 🇪🇬

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Africa/CairoUTC+3
KanoNigeria 🇳🇬

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Africa/LagosUTC+1
02 — Difference

Alexandria vs Kano

Alexandria is 2 hours ahead of Kano. When it is 12:00 in Alexandria, it is 10:00 in Kano.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Alexandria
UTC+3
Kano
UTC+1
Difference
2 hours
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Alexandria and Kano working hours (09:00–17:00) is 09:00–15:00 Kano time — that's 11:00–17:00 in Alexandria — about 6 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Alexandria observes daylight saving time while Kano does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
2 hours
Alexandria zone
Africa/Cairo
Kano zone
Africa/Lagos
Alexandria offset
UTC+3
Kano offset
UTC+1
Alexandria DST
Yes
Kano DST
No
Countries
Egypt · Nigeria
07 — Explore
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Alexandria and Kano?

Alexandria is 2 hours ahead of Kano right now.

Is Alexandria ahead of Kano?

Yes, Alexandria is 2 hours ahead of Kano.

Do Alexandria and Kano observe daylight saving time?

Alexandria observes daylight saving time while Kano does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Alexandria and Kano?

A good window is 09:00–15:00 in Kano (11:00–17:00 in Alexandria), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.