Current Time in Shambu, Ethiopia 🇪🇹
Lat/Long: 9.57° N, 37.1° E
Elevation: 2,576 m above sea level
Population rank: #129 of 236 cities in Ethiopia by population
Region: Oromiya
IANA Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Ethiopia: EAT
The time now in Shambu, Ethiopia is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Shambu currently observes EAT, UTC+3. Shambu sits in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone, UTC+03:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. At roughly 2576 m, Shambu is a genuine high-altitude city. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 2590 km away. Modest in size, Shambu still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Shambu at 06:20 and sets at 18:12, giving 11h 52m of daylight today.
Shambu Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Shambu
Shambu gets 11h 53m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shambu is at 06:20 and sunset in Shambu is at 18:12.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 34m near the December solstice to 12h 41m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Shambu and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Shambu right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Ethiopia
Cities Sharing Shambu's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Shambu.
Weather in Shambu
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Shambu
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 05:07 | 06:19 | 12:16 | 15:37 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:07 | 06:20 | 12:16 | 15:37 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:07 | 06:20 | 12:16 | 15:36 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:07 | 06:20 | 12:16 | 15:36 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:07 | 06:20 | 12:15 | 15:36 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:07 | 06:20 | 12:15 | 15:36 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:07 | 06:20 | 12:15 | 15:36 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
14-day Forecast for Shambu
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Shambu
Moon Phases & Times for Shambu
Distances & Clock Changes in Shambu
How Far Is Shambu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,590 km | NE (46deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,988 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Moscow | 5,136 km | N (0deg) |
| Paris | 5,430 km | NNW (330deg) |
| London | 5,757 km | NNW (331deg) |
| Singapore | 7,431 km | E (93deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,284 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,802 km | WSW (246deg) |
Shambu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shambu and you would surface near Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 316 km from the antipodal point at 9.6deg S, 142.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shambu
What time is it in Shambu right now?
The current local time in Shambu is 06:45 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Shambu follows the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone.
What time zone is Shambu in?
Clocks in Shambu follow the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Shambu?
Is Shambu on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Shambu as of October 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shambu today?
Today in Shambu: sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset is at 18:12, giving 11h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shambu tonight?
Tonight the moon over Shambu is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 54.7%.
What is solar time in Shambu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shambu, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.