Current local time in JijigaSomali, Ethiopia
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Africa/Addis_AbabaUTC+3
Jijiga keeps East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Daylight saving time in Jijiga
Jijiga does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+3 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Jijiga
These places show the same clock as Jijiga every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Jijiga time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Region
- Somali
- Coordinates
- 9.35°, 42.80°
- Population
- 483,000
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Jijiga today
Computed from Jijiga's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Jijiga time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Jijiga is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 7h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 2h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 1h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 5h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 6h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 8h behind |
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Jijiga time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Jijiga right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Jijiga, updated every second from your device's clock. Jijiga keeps East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Jijiga in?
- Jijiga is in the IANA time zone Africa/Addis_Ababa: East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Jijiga observe daylight saving time?
- No. Jijiga stays on UTC+3 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Jijiga's time?
- Addis Ababa, Gonder, Mek'ele, Nazrēt, Warder, Awasa keep the same clock as Jijiga all year.
Planning something with Jijiga?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Jijiga and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Jijiga into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Jijiga offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone set correctly.