Time Now in Djibouti, Djibouti 🇩🇯
Lat/Long: 11.59° N, 43.15° E
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Djibouti
Region: Djibouti
IANA Timezone: Africa/Djibouti
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Djibouti: EAT
Djibouti keeps its clocks on UTC+03:00, in the Africa/Djibouti time zone. Djibouti does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, Djibouti has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Djibouti lies barely above sea level, at roughly 6 m. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 1979 km away. As one of Djibouti's largest cities, Djibouti is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Djibouti gets 12h 36m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:55 and sunset at 18:32.
Time & Daylight in Djibouti
Daylight Hours in Djibouti
Djibouti gets 12h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in Djibouti is at 05:55 and sunset in Djibouti is at 18:32.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 26m near the December solstice to 12h 48m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 2 Aug ● | 04:37 | 05:55 | 12:13 | 15:30 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Mon, 3 Aug | 04:38 | 05:55 | 12:13 | 15:30 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Tue, 4 Aug | 04:38 | 05:55 | 12:13 | 15:29 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Wed, 5 Aug | 04:38 | 05:55 | 12:13 | 15:29 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Thu, 6 Aug | 04:39 | 05:55 | 12:13 | 15:28 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Fri, 7 Aug | 04:39 | 05:55 | 12:13 | 15:27 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Sat, 8 Aug | 04:39 | 05:55 | 12:13 | 15:27 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Djibouti
Sunrise
in Djibouti
↑
5:55 AM
Sunset
in Djibouti
↓
6:32 PM
Day Length
12h 36m
Dawn
in Djibouti
5:32 AM
Dusk
in Djibouti
6:54 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Djibouti
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
86.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:13
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 09:37
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Distances & Clock Changes in Djibouti
How Far Is Djibouti From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 1,979 km | NE (38deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,290 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Moscow | 4,934 km | N (356deg) |
| Paris | 5,589 km | NW (326deg) |
| London | 5,899 km | NNW (328deg) |
| Singapore | 6,785 km | E (95deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,586 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,835 km | NE (54deg) |
Djibouti's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Djibouti and you would surface near Atuona, French Polynesia, about 311 km from the antipodal point at 11.6deg S, 136.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Djibouti
What time is it in Djibouti right now?
The current local time in Djibouti is 10:43 on Sunday, August 02, 2026. Djibouti follows the Africa/Djibouti time zone.
What time zone is Djibouti in?
Djibouti 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 Djibouti?
Is Djibouti on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 02, 2026, Djibouti is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Djibouti today?
Today in Djibouti: sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset is at 18:32, giving 12h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Djibouti tonight?
The moon phase over Djibouti tonight is Waning Gibbous with 86.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Djibouti?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Djibouti, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.