Time in Somalia
Somalia keeps one time: East Africa Time, UTC+3 all year, with no daylight saving time. Somalia borders Ethiopia, Kenya, and Djibouti. Its capital is Mogadishu.
- Population
- 15,008,154 GeoNames figure; the source gives no year
- Total area
- 246,201 sq mi (637,657 km²)
- Currency
- Shilling (SOS)
- Languages
- Somali (Somalia), Arabic (Somalia), Italian, English (Somalia)
- Calling code
- +252
- Driving side
- Right
- Country code (ISO)
- SO
- Coordinates (central point)
- 5.127953, 46.757128
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Calling code and largest cities: GeoNames; driving side: Wikidata.
Local time in the largest cities
Mogadishu, Borama, Hargeysa, Berbera, Kismayo, Marka, El Dibir, and Ruqi all keep East Africa Time, like the rest of Somalia.
Time in neighboring countries
| Country | Local time now | Difference from Somalia |
|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | UTC+3 all year | same time |
| Kenya | UTC+3 all year | same time |
| Djibouti | UTC+3 all year | same time |
Each country’s time is its capital’s clock, or its largest city’s. A country with several time zones has other times too.
Check the time at a point
Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.
Find the time zone at your location or check and copy your coordinates.
Areas that only touch the edge
These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.