Time Now in Raqo, Ethiopia 🇪🇹
Lat/Long: 6.42° N, 45.85° E
Elevation: 444 m above sea level
Population rank: #171 of 236 cities in Ethiopia by population
Region: Somali
IANA Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Ethiopia: EAT
Raqo keeps its clocks on UTC+03:00, in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. 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. Perched at about 444 m, Raqo sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 2317 km away. Raqo is a smaller locality in Ethiopia, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Raqo sees 12h 18m between a 05:51 sunrise and a 18:10 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Raqo
Daylight Hours in Raqo
Raqo gets 12h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise in Raqo is at 05:51 and sunset in Raqo is at 18:10.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 45m near the December solstice to 12h 29m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Raqo and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Raqo's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Raqo.
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Prayer Times in Raqo
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 16 Aug ● | 04:37 | 05:51 | 12:01 | 15:16 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 04:37 | 05:51 | 12:00 | 15:15 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 04:37 | 05:51 | 12:00 | 15:14 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 04:37 | 05:51 | 12:00 | 15:13 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 04:37 | 05:50 | 12:00 | 15:13 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:37 | 05:50 | 11:59 | 15:12 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:37 | 05:50 | 11:59 | 15:11 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
14-day Forecast for Raqo
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Raqo
Sunrise
in Raqo
↑
5:51 AM
Sunset
in Raqo
↓
6:10 PM
Day Length
12h 18m
Dawn
in Raqo
5:29 AM
Dusk
in Raqo
6:32 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Raqo
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
13.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:48
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:00
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Distances & Clock Changes in Raqo
How Far Is Raqo From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,317 km | NNE (25deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,244 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Moscow | 5,534 km | N (354deg) |
| Paris | 6,232 km | NNW (327deg) |
| Singapore | 6,452 km | E (92deg) |
| London | 6,543 km | NNW (328deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,510 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,933 km | NE (54deg) |
Raqo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Raqo and you would surface in the open ocean, near 6.4deg S, 134.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raqo
What time is it in Raqo right now?
The current local time in Raqo is 05:24 on Sunday, August 16, 2026. Raqo follows the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone.
What time zone is Raqo in?
Raqo 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 Raqo?
Is Raqo on daylight saving time right now?
No — Raqo is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Raqo today?
Today in Raqo: sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset is at 18:10, giving 12h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Raqo tonight?
The moon phase over Raqo tonight is Waxing Crescent with 13.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Raqo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Raqo, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.