Time Now in Dikhil, Djibouti 🇩🇯
Lat/Long: 11.1° N, 42.37° E
Elevation: 479 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 of 13 cities in Djibouti by population
Region: Dikhil
IANA Timezone: Africa/Djibouti
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Djibouti: EAT
Dikhil sits in the Africa/Djibouti time zone, UTC+03:00. Dikhil does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Dikhil stands at an elevated 479 m above the sea. Dikhil is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 2075 km off. Dikhil ranks among the biggest cities in Djibouti, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Today Dikhil sees 12h 39m between a 05:57 sunrise and a 18:36 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Dikhil
Daylight Hours in Dikhil
Dikhil gets 12h 39m of daylight today. Sunrise in Dikhil is at 05:57 and sunset in Dikhil is at 18:36.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 28m near the December solstice to 12h 46m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 24 Jul ● | 04:38 | 05:57 | 12:17 | 15:38 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:39 | 05:57 | 12:17 | 15:38 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:39 | 05:57 | 12:17 | 15:37 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:39 | 05:57 | 12:17 | 15:37 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:40 | 05:57 | 12:17 | 15:36 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:40 | 05:58 | 12:17 | 15:36 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 04:40 | 05:58 | 12:17 | 15:36 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
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How Far Is Dikhil From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,075 km | NE (39deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,388 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Moscow | 4,983 km | N (356deg) |
| Paris | 5,588 km | NNW (327deg) |
| London | 5,900 km | NNW (328deg) |
| Singapore | 6,866 km | E (94deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,684 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,936 km | NE (54deg) |
Dikhil's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Dikhil and you would surface near Atuona, French Polynesia, about 211 km from the antipodal point at 11.1deg S, 137.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dikhil
What time is it in Dikhil right now?
The current local time in Dikhil is 00:33 on Friday, July 24, 2026. Dikhil follows the Africa/Djibouti time zone.
What time zone is Dikhil in?
Dikhil uses the Africa/Djibouti IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Dikhil?
Is Dikhil on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Dikhil as of July 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dikhil today?
In Dikhil today the sun rises at 05:57 and sets at 18:36, giving 12h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dikhil tonight?
The moon phase over Dikhil tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 72.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Dikhil?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dikhil, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.