Current time in Djibouti

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Sun today ↑ 05:58 ↓ 17:47 (11 hours 49 minutes)EATUTC+3No daylight saving time

Time zone
EAT
UTC now
UTC+3
Next change
None
Calling code
+253
Population
958,920
Area
23,000 km²

Time difference with your location

Djibouti is 3 hours ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →

Djibouti time now

Time zone of Djibouti

Djibouti uses one time zone: East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3). No daylight saving time; the offset stays the same all year.

IANA time zone: Africa/Djibouti

Major cities in Djibouti

The 7 most populous cities, with boroughs and urban districts merged into their city.

LocationPopulation
Djibouti626,512
Balbala554,350
Ali Sabih50,006
Dikhil32,801
Tadjoura19,533
Arta17,477
Obock15,429

Time difference with world cities · Djibouti

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifference
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−10h
Mexico City CST
−9h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
−7h
London ☀BST
−2h
Abuja WAT
−2h
Dublin ☀IST
−2h
Berlin ☀CEST
−1h
Madrid ☀CEST
−1h
Rome ☀CEST
−1h
Paris ☀CEST
−1h
Jerusalem ☀IDT
same time
Riyadh AST
same time
Ankara TRT
same time
Dubai GST
+1h
New Delhi IST
+2h30m
Hanoi ICT
+4h
Bangkok ICT
+4h
Manila PHT
+5h
Beijing CST
+5h
Tokyo JST
+6h
Seoul KST
+6h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+8h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+8h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+10h

Quick time conversionDjibouti ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

Djibouti (EAT)EAT to UTCUTC+0EAT to ESTUTC-5EAT to ISTUTC+5:30EAT to CETUTC+1
00:0012:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1day16:004:00 PM-1day02:302:30 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day
01:001:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day17:005:00 PM-1day03:303:30 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day
02:002:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day18:006:00 PM-1day04:304:30 AM00:0012:00 AM
03:003:00 AM00:0012:00 AM19:007:00 PM-1day05:305:30 AM01:001:00 AM
04:004:00 AM01:001:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1day06:306:30 AM02:002:00 AM
05:005:00 AM02:002:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1day07:307:30 AM03:003:00 AM
06:006:00 AM03:003:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day08:308:30 AM04:004:00 AM
07:007:00 AM04:004:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day09:309:30 AM05:005:00 AM
08:008:00 AM05:005:00 AM00:0012:00 AM10:3010:30 AM06:006:00 AM
09:009:00 AM06:006:00 AM01:001:00 AM11:3011:30 AM07:007:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM07:007:00 AM02:002:00 AM12:3012:30 PM08:008:00 AM
11:0011:00 AM08:008:00 AM03:003:00 AM13:301:30 PM09:009:00 AM
Djibouti (EAT)UTCUTC+0ESTUTC-5ISTUTC+5:30CETUTC+1
12:0012:00 PM09:009:00 AM04:004:00 AM14:302:30 PM10:0010:00 AM
13:001:00 PM10:0010:00 AM05:005:00 AM15:303:30 PM11:0011:00 AM
14:002:00 PM11:0011:00 AM06:006:00 AM16:304:30 PM12:0012:00 PM
15:003:00 PM12:0012:00 PM07:007:00 AM17:305:30 PM13:001:00 PM
16:004:00 PM13:001:00 PM08:008:00 AM18:306:30 PM14:002:00 PM
17:005:00 PM14:002:00 PM09:009:00 AM19:307:30 PM15:003:00 PM
18:006:00 PM15:003:00 PM10:0010:00 AM20:308:30 PM16:004:00 PM
19:007:00 PM16:004:00 PM11:0011:00 AM21:309:30 PM17:005:00 PM
20:008:00 PM17:005:00 PM12:0012:00 PM22:3010:30 PM18:006:00 PM
21:009:00 PM18:006:00 PM13:001:00 PM23:3011:30 PM19:007:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM19:007:00 PM14:002:00 PM00:3012:30 AM+1day20:008:00 PM
23:0011:00 PM20:008:00 PM15:003:00 PM01:301:30 AM+1day21:009:00 PM

The difference can change when daylight saving time starts or ends.

Djibouti at a glance

Capital
Djibouti
Area
23,000 km²
Population
958,920
Continent
Africa
Currency
Djiboutian Franc (DJF)
Calling code
+253
Internet domain
.dj
Spoken languages
French, Arabic, Somali, aa
Neighbouring countries
Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Djibouti use?

Djibouti uses one time zone nationwide: East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3); its IANA identifier is Africa/Djibouti.

Does Djibouti observe daylight saving time?

No. Djibouti does not change its clocks; it stays on EAT (UTC+3) all year.

What is the time difference between Djibouti and UTC?

Djibouti is 3 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+3) all year.

What is the calling code and currency of Djibouti?

The international calling code of Djibouti is +253 and its currency is the Djiboutian Franc (DJF). Its internet domain is .dj.

What time is it in Djibouti now?

Djibouti is on East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3): when it is 12:00 UTC, it is 15:00 in Djibouti. The clock at the top of this page shows the current time.