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Hargeisa

UTC+3

Somalia · EAT

Rainy season
03:45:26Live

Tue, 15 Sept 2026

00:00↑ 05:48↓ 18:2424:00
Sunrise
05:48
Sunset
18:24
Daylight
12.6hrs
Population
1.2M
Season
Rainy season
Next full moon
14 Jul
Buck Moon

Timezone Guide

Hargeisa, Somalia runs on UTC+3. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+3 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 7-hour difference between Hargeisa and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 16:00–18:00 in Hargeisa lines up with 09:00–11:00 in New York. There is a 2-hour difference between Hargeisa and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 7 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 11:00–18:00 in Hargeisa lines up with 09:00–16:00 in London. There is a 6-hour difference between Hargeisa and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–12:00 in Hargeisa lines up with 15:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Moscow, Athens, Istanbul. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Hargeisa.

Practical Info

Hargeisa (Somalia) is home to roughly 1.2M people. Today brings about 12.6 hours of daylight: sunrise at 05:48, sunset at 18:24. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+3 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 10° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.

Flag

Somalia

Somalia

Capital

Mogadishu

Continent

Africa

Time Zone

EAT · Africa/Mogadishu

Coordinates

9.56°N, 44.07°E

Currency

SOS (Sh)

Calling Code

+252

Driving Side

Right

Hemisphere

Northern

Language

Somali, Arabic

Measurement System

Metric

Did You Know?

A Capital of a State Nobody Recognises

Somaliland declared independence in 1991 and has held elections, issued its own currency and passports, and maintained relative stability since — without recognition from any UN member state.

The clock: Hargeisa keeps UTC+3. The Laas Geel rock paintings nearby, found in 2002, are among the best-preserved in Africa and may be 5,000 years old.

Annual Daylight

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Working Hours

9h overlap

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