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What time is in Djibouti

Current local time in Djibouti. See the exact time across Djibouti, time zone info (Africa/Djibouti), UTC +3 UTC offset, DST status, and time differences from major cities worldwide.

Time zone info for Djibouti

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Africa/Djibouti
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Time zone details

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  • Standard and daylight offsets update automatically.
  • The IANA time zone identifier for Djibouti is Africa/Djibouti.

Air Quality Index & Weather in Dikhil

Temperature 40°C
Condition Clear sky
Wind speed 16 km/h
AQI 63
AQI category Moderate
PM2.5 17.6 µg/m3

Using Dikhil as the reference location. Updated 12:45 PM.

Time difference

Relative to Djibouti right now.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Djibouti

Times are approximate and update daily.

Sunrise 5:50 AM
Sunset 6:21 PM
Day length 12h 31m
Solar noon 12:05 PM

Time in Djibouti — time zone and key facts

Djibouti has a population of over 843,050 and uses one time zone (Africa/Djibouti). The current local time applies to the largest city, Dikhil, and most of the country.

The time in Djibouti right now

When you check what time it is in Djibouti, the clock above shows the live local time based on the time zone. Djibouti's offset from UTC is UTC +3, which means it is ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

Daylight saving time in Djibouti

Whether Djibouti observes daylight saving time (DST) depends on the time zone year-round schedule. The IANA time zone identifier for Djibouti is Africa/Djibouti. Check the DST status indicator above to see if daylight saving is currently active or if Djibouti stays on standard time all year.

Cities in Djibouti

Major cities in Djibouti include Dikhil, Tadjoura, Ali Sabih, Obock, Djibouti. Each of these locations follows the same time zone listed above.