Mountain in Egypt

Current Local Time in Mount Sinai

Current local time and time zone in Mount Sinai, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 62°F now🕔 1:42 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August, September and October⛰ 7.497 ft

Current local time in Mount Sinai

1:42 PM
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Time zoneAfrica/Cairo
UTC offsetUTC+03:00
UTC now10:42 AM
Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset7:15 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset7:15 PM
Daylight12h 58m
Solar noon12:46 PM
Golden hour (am)6:17 AM - 7:17 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
Blue hour (am)5:47 AM - 6:17 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:15 PM - 7:45 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 74%
Moonrise4:15 PM
Moonset1:45 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Mount Sinai

TypeMountain
CountryEgypt
ContinentAfrica
Coordinates28°32′21.1″N 33°58′30″E (28.5392, 33.975)
Elevation7.497 ft
Known fora pilgrimage summit in the Sinai
Local time1:42 PM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July, August, September and October
ClimateSemi-arid

Summary

Mount Sinai is a mountain in Egypt. Mount Sinai is a mountain known as a pilgrimage summit in the Sinai. It sits at 7.497 ft above sea level.

Right now it is 62°F (16°C) in Mount Sinai with clear. It feels like 60°F. Today runs from 60°F to 80°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Mount Sinai is May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is semi-arid. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 82°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 32°F.

The closest major airport is Cairo International Airport (CAI), about 189 mi away. Nearby highlights include Petra, Petra, Historic Cairo and Nile River.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 80°F is in line with the 82°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Mount Sinai today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 28°32′21.1″N 33°58′30″E (28.5392, 33.975)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mount Sinai?

Mount Sinai is a mountain in Egypt. Its coordinates are 28.5392, 33.975. It lies in Africa.

What is the weather like in Mount Sinai right now?

It is currently 62°F (16°C) with clear. Humidity is 55% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit Mount Sinai?

May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Sinai, which has a semi-arid climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Mount Sinai in?

Mount Sinai observes Africa/Cairo (UTC+03:00). The local time is 1:42 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Mount Sinai?

The closest airports are Cairo International Airport (CAI), 189 mi away and Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), 246 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Mount Sinai?

Popular options include Petra, Petra, Historic Cairo, Nile River, Memphis and its Necropolis - Pyramid Fields and Pyramids of Giza.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 1:42 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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