Time difference

Time Difference Between Alexandria and Sharjah

Sharjah is 1 hour ahead of Alexandria. The current difference is 1 hour. 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
SharjahUnited Arab Emirates 🇦🇪

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Asia/DubaiUTC+4
02 — Difference

Alexandria vs Sharjah

Sharjah is 1 hour ahead of Alexandria. When it is 12:00 in Alexandria, it is 13:00 in Sharjah.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Alexandria
UTC+3
Sharjah
UTC+4
Difference
1 hour
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Alexandria and Sharjah working hours (09:00–17:00) is 10:00–17:00 Sharjah time — that's 09:00–16:00 in Alexandria — about 7 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

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

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
1 hour
Alexandria zone
Africa/Cairo
Sharjah zone
Asia/Dubai
Alexandria offset
UTC+3
Sharjah offset
UTC+4
Alexandria DST
Yes
Sharjah DST
No
Countries
Egypt · United Arab Emirates
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Alexandria and Sharjah?

Sharjah is 1 hour ahead of Alexandria right now.

Is Alexandria ahead of Sharjah?

No, Alexandria is 1 hour behind Sharjah.

Do Alexandria and Sharjah observe daylight saving time?

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

What is the best meeting time between Alexandria and Sharjah?

A good window is 10:00–17:00 in Sharjah (09:00–16:00 in Alexandria), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.