Current Time in Cairo, IL, United States
2026 November 3
Cairo Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography
Cairo, IL, United States is located in the America/Chicago timezone, currently operating at UTC-06:00 (CST). Cairo is currently on standard time. The next scheduled clock change in Cairo takes place on March 14, 2027, when clocks move forward 1 hour(s) to CDT (UTC-05:00).
Today in Cairo, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset is at 16:57, with solar noon at 11:40 and a total daylight duration of 10h 34m. Geographic coordinates for Cairo are 37.00533, -89.17646 at an approximate elevation of 95 m above sea level. The recorded population of Cairo is approximately 1,733 inhabitants.
Cairo, Illinois is located in Alexander County on the Ohio River. The city has a rich history tied to the river's role in transportation and commerce. Cairo experienced significant economic decline in the 20th century. Tourism related to its history and the riverfront is growing. The city is working on revitalization projects. Notable landmarks include the Cairo River Museum. Outdoor recreation opportunities exist along the Ohio River. Cairo is geographically significant due to its location at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.
Time Difference from Cairo to Major World Hubs
| Global Hub | Current Hub Time | Cairo Relative Difference |
|---|---|---|
| UTC / GMT | 09:42 | 6 hrs behind |
| London | 09:42 | 6 hrs behind |
| New York | 04:42 | 1 hr behind |
| Tokyo | 18:42 | 15 hrs behind |
| Sydney | 20:42 | 17 hrs behind |
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Cairo, IL, United States 24-Hour Time Conversion Table
Working hours & hourly schedule in Cairo
| Your Local Time | Cairo, IL, United States (CST) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 18 : 00 (6 : 00PM) |
| 01:00 | 19 : 00 (7 : 00PM) |
| 02:00 | 20 : 00 (8 : 00PM) |
| 03:00 | 21 : 00 (9 : 00PM) |
| 04:00 | 22 : 00 (10 : 00PM) |
| 05:00 | 23 : 00 (11 : 00PM) |
| 06:00 | 0 : 00 (12 : 00AM) |
| 07:00 | 1 : 00 (1 : 00AM) |
| 08:00 | 2 : 00 (2 : 00AM) |
| 09:00 | 3 : 00 (3 : 00AM) |
| 10:00 | 4 : 00 (4 : 00AM) |
| 11:00 | 5 : 00 (5 : 00AM) |
| 12:00 | 6 : 00 (6 : 00AM) |
| 13:00 | 7 : 00 (7 : 00AM) |
| 14:00 | 8 : 00 (8 : 00AM) |
| 15:00 | 9 : 00 (9 : 00AM) |
| 16:00 | 10 : 00 (10 : 00AM) |
| 17:00 | 11 : 00 (11 : 00AM) |
| 18:00 | 12 : 00 (12 : 00PM) |
| 19:00 | 13 : 00 (1 : 00PM) |
| 20:00 | 14 : 00 (2 : 00PM) |
| 21:00 | 15 : 00 (3 : 00PM) |
| 22:00 | 16 : 00 (4 : 00PM) |
| 23:00 | 17 : 00 (5 : 00PM) |
Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Cairo
- What timezone is Cairo, United States in?
- Cairo follows the America/Chicago IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC-06:00 (CST).
- Does Cairo observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
- Cairo is currently on standard time (CST, UTC-06:00). The next clock change is on March 14, 2027, when clocks move forward 1 hour(s) to CDT (UTC-05:00).
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Cairo today?
- Sunrise in Cairo today is at 06:23 and sunset is at 16:57, providing 10h 34m of daylight.
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