Time Now in Dīla, Ethiopia 🇪🇹
Lat/Long: 6.42° N, 38.32° E
Elevation: 1,594 m above sea level
Population rank: #16 of 236 cities in Ethiopia by population
Region: South Ethiopia Regional State
IANA Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Ethiopia: EAT
Dīla keeps its clocks on UTC+03:00, in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone. Dīla 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. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Dīla lies high in the uplands, around 1594 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 2759 km away. A major centre in Ethiopia, Dīla keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Dīla gets 12h 14m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 18:34.
Time & Daylight in Dīla
Daylight Hours in Dīla
Dīla gets 12h 14m of daylight today. Sunrise in Dīla is at 06:20 and sunset in Dīla is at 18:34.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 45m near the December solstice to 12h 29m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Dīla and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Dīla right now.
Other Cities in Ethiopia with Local Time
Cities Sharing Dīla's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Dīla.
Weather in Dīla
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Prayer Times in Dīla
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 05:07 | 06:19 | 12:27 | 15:33 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:07 | 06:19 | 12:26 | 15:32 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:07 | 06:19 | 12:26 | 15:31 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:07 | 06:19 | 12:26 | 15:30 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:07 | 06:19 | 12:25 | 15:29 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:07 | 06:19 | 12:25 | 15:27 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:07 | 06:18 | 12:25 | 15:26 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
14-day Forecast for Dīla
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Dīla
Sunrise
in Dīla
↑
6:20 AM
Sunset
in Dīla
↓
6:34 PM
Day Length
12h 14m
Dawn
in Dīla
5:58 AM
Dusk
in Dīla
6:55 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Dīla
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
91.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:57
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 08:41
Distances & Clock Changes in Dīla
How Far Is Dīla From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,759 km | NE (39deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,992 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Moscow | 5,486 km | N (359deg) |
| Paris | 5,801 km | NNW (331deg) |
| London | 6,129 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Singapore | 7,284 km | E (91deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,284 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,782 km | WSW (246deg) |
Dīla's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Dīla and you would surface near Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 327 km from the antipodal point at 6.4deg S, 141.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dīla
What time is it in Dīla right now?
The current local time in Dīla is 03:12 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Dīla follows the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone.
What time zone is Dīla in?
Dīla 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 Dīla?
Is Dīla on daylight saving time right now?
No — Dīla is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 31, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dīla today?
Dīla sees sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 18:34 today, giving 12h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dīla tonight?
Over Dīla tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 91.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Dīla?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dīla, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.