Time Now in Alamata, Ethiopia 🇪🇹
Lat/Long: 12.42° N, 39.56° E
Elevation: 1,554 m above sea level
Population rank: #44 of 236 cities in Ethiopia by population
Region: Tigray
IANA Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Ethiopia: EAT
Local time in Alamata runs on a UTC+03:00 offset (Africa/Addis_Ababa). Alamata does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. At roughly 1554 m, Alamata is a genuine high-altitude city. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 2177 km away. Alamata is a significant city in Ethiopia, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Alamata gets 12h 20m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 18:32.
Time & Daylight in Alamata
Daylight Hours in Alamata
Alamata gets 12h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Alamata is at 06:11 and sunset in Alamata is at 18:32.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 23m near the December solstice to 12h 51m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Alamata and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Alamata right now.
Other Cities in Ethiopia with Local Time
Cities Sharing Alamata's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Alamata.
Weather in Alamata
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Prayer Times in Alamata
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 1 Sep ● | 04:57 | 06:11 | 12:21 | 15:32 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:57 | 06:11 | 12:21 | 15:32 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:57 | 06:11 | 12:21 | 15:32 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:57 | 06:11 | 12:20 | 15:32 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:57 | 06:11 | 12:20 | 15:32 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:57 | 06:11 | 12:20 | 15:32 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:57 | 06:11 | 12:19 | 15:33 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
14-day Forecast for Alamata
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Alamata
Sunrise
in Alamata
↑
6:11 AM
Sunset
in Alamata
↓
6:32 PM
Day Length
12h 20m
Dawn
in Alamata
5:49 AM
Dusk
in Alamata
6:54 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Alamata
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
80.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:31
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 10:30
Distances & Clock Changes in Alamata
How Far Is Alamata From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,177 km | NE (47deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,636 km | ENE (74deg) |
| Moscow | 4,822 km | N (358deg) |
| Paris | 5,298 km | NNW (327deg) |
| London | 5,615 km | NNW (329deg) |
| Singapore | 7,182 km | E (94deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,923 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,094 km | NE (53deg) |
Alamata's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Alamata and you would surface near Atuona, French Polynesia, about 329 km from the antipodal point at 12.4deg S, 140.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alamata
What time is it in Alamata right now?
The current local time in Alamata is 14:52 on Tuesday, September 01, 2026. Alamata follows the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone.
What time zone is Alamata in?
Alamata runs on the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Alamata?
Is Alamata on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 01, 2026, Alamata is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Alamata today?
In Alamata today the sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 18:32, giving 12h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alamata tonight?
The moon phase over Alamata tonight is Waning Gibbous with 80.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Alamata?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alamata, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.