Cairo ↔ Lagos
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 10:00 and 17:00 (Cairo time).
Sync Cairo and Lagos easily. Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Lagos. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 10:00 and 17:00 (Cairo time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
19:56 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
05:56 EST
Sleeping
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London
10:56 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
With only a 1 hour difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.
Cairo Business Pulse
- Culture Traditional and relationship-heavy. Appointments are necessary but often fluid in timing.
- Lunch Break 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM.
- Pro Tip The work week is Sunday through Thursday. Friday and Saturday are the weekend. Call between 11:00 AM and 2:30 PM. During Ramadan, business hours shift significantly (usually starting later and ending mid-afternoon); check local times carefully during this period.
Lagos Business Pulse
- Culture High-energy and entrepreneurial. "The hustle" is a way of life, and business is fast-moving.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip The "sweet spot" for calls is 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Be extremely patient with technical issues (power/internet) and have a backup plan like WhatsApp. Lagosians are very entrepreneurial; if you reach them, expect a fast-paced and pragmatic conversation.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Cairo | Lagos |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | Egypt | Nigeria |
| Coordinates | 30.04, 31.24 | 6.52, 3.38 |
| Population | 22,183,000 | 15,946,000 |