Time difference

Time Difference Between Sharm El Sheikh and Patna

Patna is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Sharm El Sheikh. The current difference is 2 hours 30 minutes. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

Sharm El SheikhEgypt 🇪🇬

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Africa/CairoUTC+3
PatnaIndia 🇮🇳

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Asia/KolkataUTC+5:30
02 — Difference

Sharm El Sheikh vs Patna

Patna is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Sharm El Sheikh. When it is 12:00 in Sharm El Sheikh, it is 14:30 in Patna.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Sharm El Sheikh
UTC+3
Patna
UTC+5:30
Difference
2 hours 30 minutes
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Sharm El Sheikh and Patna working hours (09:00–17:00) is 11:30–17:00 Patna time — that's 09:00–14:30 in Sharm El Sheikh — about 5 hours 30 minutes of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Sharm El Sheikh observes daylight saving time while Patna does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
2 hours 30 minutes
Sharm El Sheikh zone
Africa/Cairo
Patna zone
Asia/Kolkata
Sharm El Sheikh offset
UTC+3
Patna offset
UTC+5:30
Sharm El Sheikh DST
Yes
Patna DST
No
Countries
Egypt · India
07 — Explore
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Sharm El Sheikh and Patna?

Patna is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Sharm El Sheikh right now.

Is Sharm El Sheikh ahead of Patna?

No, Sharm El Sheikh is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Patna.

Do Sharm El Sheikh and Patna observe daylight saving time?

Sharm El Sheikh observes daylight saving time while Patna does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Sharm El Sheikh and Patna?

A good window is 11:30–17:00 in Patna (09:00–14:30 in Sharm El Sheikh), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.