Cairo ↔ Manila
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 11:00 (Cairo time).
Sync Cairo and Manila easily. Cairo is 6 hours behind Manila. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 11:00 (Cairo time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 11 days Mar 09
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
3.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
15:33 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:33 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:33 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Cairo and Manila is challenging due to the 6 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
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.
Manila Business Pulse
- Culture Highly service-oriented and Westernized in professional settings. Very hospitable and polite.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Standard business hours calls are best between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Filipinos are exceptionally polite and values "Pakikisama" (harmony); avoid overly blunt or confrontational language. Be aware that typhoon season can frequently disrupt schedules and connectivity.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Cairo | Manila |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo | Asia/Manila |
| Country | Egypt | Philippines |
| Coordinates | 30.04, 31.24 | 14.60, 120.98 |
| Population | 22,183,000 | 14,667,000 |