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UTC+2 |
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UTC+3 |
IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Cairo |
Helwan time compared to Beijing time (China) |
6 hours ahead |
Hulwan, Egypt: A Fusion of Old Industrial City and Modern Satellite Town
Hulwan, a historic city east of the Nile River in Egypt, is located about 25 kilometers southeast of the capital, Cairo. As an important satellite city and industrial center of Cairo, it combines deep cultural heritage with modern economic vitality. The region can be traced back to the ancient Egyptian pharaohs, was once an important post connecting the Nile Valley and the Red Sea commercial routes, there are medieval Islamic relics such as Helwan Castle, witnessing the Arab civilization and Egyptian culture of the local culture of the intermingling of the twentieth century, Helwan due to the emergence of the iron and steel industry and rapid development, becoming the core of Egypt's heavy industry, with steel mills, machinery manufacturing and other industries, providing a key support for the national industrial development. The city has been a key support for the country's industrial development. Today, the ancient city is a unique window on Egypt's industrial evolution and history, with its traditional bazaars and mosques, as well as modern urban amenities.
Helwan Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-02-25
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07:24
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18:50
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