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WET to Egypt

+3h

WET

WETSOURCE
UTC+01:00☀ DST active
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12:00 (24-hr)
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM

Egypt

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UTC+03:00☀ DST active
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15:00 (24-hr)
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
WET
Egypt
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12:00 AM+1

Green rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)

WET and EEST on the World Map

The map below highlights the WET (Western European Time) and EEST (Eastern European Time) timezone regions across the globe.

WETEESTLisbonPortoCasablancaLas PalmasCairoAthensHelsinkiBucharest
WET Zone
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EEST Zone

Explore all world timezones interactively →

WET – Western European Time

UTC+00:00

Western European Time (WET) is the time zone for Portugal, Morocco, and the Canary Islands, same as UTC+00:00.

Countries in WET
PortugalSpain (Canary Islands)MoroccoWestern Sahara
Major Cities in WET
LisbonPortoCasablancaLas PalmasFunchalRabat
Key Facts about WET
  • •Portugal is the only mainland European country in the WET time zone.
  • •The Canary Islands are on WET despite being part of Spain (which uses CET).
  • •WET is identical to GMT and UTC+00:00.
Daylight Saving:Yes – switches to WEST
Learn more about WET on Wikipedia

EET – Eastern European Time

UTC+02:00

Eastern European Time (EET) is used in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and northeastern Africa, 2 hours ahead of UTC.

Countries in EET
FinlandGreeceRomaniaBulgariaUkraineEgyptIsraelLebanonJordanLithuaniaLatviaEstoniaMoldovaLibyaSyriaPalestineCyprus
Major Cities in EET
CairoAthensHelsinkiBucharestKyivSofiaJerusalemTel AvivBeirutVilniusRigaTallinn
Key Facts about EET
  • •EET covers countries across three continents: Europe, Asia, and Africa.
  • •Cairo is the most populous city in the EET zone.
  • •Turkey used to be on EET but permanently moved to UTC+03:00 in 2016.
  • •Finland, the Baltic states, and Greece all use EET.
Daylight Saving:Yes – switches to EEST
Learn more about EET on Wikipedia

Everything You Need to Know About WET and Egypt Time

WET runs on Western European Time (WET) at UTC+00:00. Egypt runs on Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) at UTC+03:00, also currently on daylight saving time. That puts WET 3 hours ahead of Egypt — a difference of +3h at the current offsets.

In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in WET it is 12:00 PM in Egypt. Midnight in WET is 3:00 AM in Egypt.Egypt observes daylight saving time while WET does not, so the gap narrows or widens by an hour part of the year.

WET to Egypt time conversion table

WET (WET)Egypt (EEST)Day
12:00 AM3:00 AMsame day
6:00 AM9:00 AMsame day
7:00 AM10:00 AMsame day
8:00 AM11:00 AMsame day
9:00 AM12:00 PMsame day
12:00 PM3:00 PMsame day
3:00 PM6:00 PMsame day
5:00 PM8:00 PMsame day
6:00 PM9:00 PMsame day
9:00 PM12:00 AMnext day

Why people convert WET to Egypt time

  • Scheduling a call from WET to Egypt: a 10:00 AM start in WET lands at 1:00 PM in Egypt, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
  • Finding shared working hours: both WET and Egypt are inside the 9-to-5 working day between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM WET time (12:00 PM–5:00 PM EEST). That is roughly 5 hours of usable overlap.
  • Booking travel or deliveries: tracking Egypt local time against WET keeps pickup windows and arrival estimates honest across the +3h offset.
  • Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM WET" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a +3h gap is not.
  • Block 9:00 AM–2:00 PM WET as the recurring meeting window if you work primarily from WET and need Egypt colleagues present.
  • Egypt: Clocks fall back on Thu, Oct 29, 2026. Any meeting series spanning that date will shift by an hour in local time.

About WET (Western European Time)

Western European Time (WET) is used in Portugal, the Canary Islands (Spain), Morocco, and several other locations. It is equivalent to GMT/UTC. During summer, Portugal and the Canary Islands switch to WEST (Western European Summer Time, UTC+01:00).

About EET (Eastern European Time)

Eastern European Time (EET) covers a wide geographical area including Eastern Europe (Finland, Greece, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine), the Middle East (Israel, Lebanon, Jordan), and northeastern Africa (Egypt, Libya). During summer, most EET countries switch to Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+03:00). Turkey permanently moved to UTC+03:00 in 2016, effectively leaving EET.

Best time to call between WET and Egypt

Both WET and Egypt sit inside the 9 AM – 5 PM working day between 9:00 AM–2:00 PM WET, which is 12:00 PM–5:00 PM EEST. That gives roughly 5 hours of shared time — the safest window for a live call or meeting.

Business hours overlap

WET and Egypt share 5 hours of working-hours overlap (9:00 AM–2:00 PM WET), so scheduling a live meeting is straightforward.

WET is 3 hours ahead of Egypt (WET UTC+00:00 → EEST UTC+03:00). The shared working window is 9:00 AM–2:00 PM WET. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.

🕐 Daylight Saving Time Info

WET

☀ Currently in DST

Standard: UTC+00:00 · DST: UTC+01:00

Clocks fall back on Sun, Oct 25, 2026

Egypt

☀ Currently in DST

Standard: UTC+02:00 · DST: UTC+03:00

Clocks fall back on Thu, Oct 29, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between WET and Egypt?

WET (WET, UTC+00:00) is 3 hours ahead of Egypt (EEST, UTC+03:00). The gap is currently +3h.

How do I convert WET time to Egypt time?

Add +3h to WET local time. For example, 9:00 AM in WET is 12:00 PM in Egypt.

What time is it in Egypt right now?

Egypt uses EEST at UTC+03:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the +3h offset from WET.

What is the best time to call Egypt from WET?

Call between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM WET — that maps to 12:00 PM–5:00 PM EEST and keeps both parties inside the working day.

Which is ahead, WET or Egypt?

WET is 3 hours ahead of Egypt. When it is 12:00 PM in WET it is 3:00 PM in Egypt.

Do WET and Egypt use different time zones?

WET uses WET at UTC+00:00, while Egypt (Egypt) uses EEST at UTC+03:00. The IANA identifiers are Europe/Lisbon and Africa/Cairo.

Does daylight saving time affect the WET–Egypt difference?

Yes at the moment: Egypt is on daylight saving time and WET is not, so the +3h gap shifts by an hour when exactly one of them changes clocks.

Which other cities share WET's time zone?

WET also covers Lisbon, Porto, Casablanca, Las Palmas, Funchal, Rabat.

Which countries use WET, WET's zone?

WET is used in Portugal, Spain (Canary Islands), Morocco, Western Sahara.

Is there a day difference between WET and Egypt?

Not normally. The +3h gap only pushes the date over for late-evening times.

What is the time difference between WET and Egypt?

Egypt is +3h from WET.

What timezone is WET in?

WET operates on its local timezone.

What timezone is Egypt in?

Egypt operates on its local timezone.

Which countries use WET (Western European Time)?

WET is used in Portugal, Spain (Canary Islands), Morocco, Western Sahara.

Does WET observe daylight saving time?

Yes, WET switches to WEST during summer months.

What are some interesting facts about WET?

Portugal is the only mainland European country in the WET time zone. The Canary Islands are on WET despite being part of Spain (which uses CET).

Which cities are in the EET timezone?

Major cities in the EET timezone include Cairo, Athens, Helsinki, Bucharest, Kyiv, Sofia, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv.

What is the UTC offset for EET?

Eastern European Time (EET) is at UTC+02:00. During daylight saving time, it shifts to EEST.

What should I know about the EET timezone?

EET covers countries across three continents: Europe, Asia, and Africa. Cairo is the most populous city in the EET zone.

When is it midnight in WET, what time is it in Egypt?

When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in WET (WET), it is +3h later in Egypt (EET).