Timezones in Somalia 
Somalia Time Right Now! Find the Current time in Somalia from anywhere in the world. Somalia follows a single official timezone: EAT (East Africa Time, UTC+03:00). This is the standard time observed nationwide.
Somalia
East Africa Time
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
07:18:29 PM
Somalia Timezones According to IANA
The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) provides the most widely accepted and standardized timezone database used across the globe. Almost every modern operating system and application relies on IANA data to calculate accurate time differences.
Here, we provide detailed timezone information for Somalia, including UTC offsets, official abbreviations, and their full names. This helps you understand the exact time standard followed in different parts of the country.
| IANA Identifier | Abbreviation | Full Name | UTC Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa/Mogadishu | EAT | East Africa Time | UTC+03:00 |
Data is sourced from the official IANA Time Zone Database
Top 9 Cities in Somalia
Live local times (updated every second)
| # | City | Local Time | Date | Timezone | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mogadishu Banaadir, Somalia | 07:18:29 PM | Tue, Apr 21 | Africa/Mogadishu | 2,587,183 |
| 2 | Borama Awdal, Somalia | 07:18:29 PM | Tue, Apr 21 | Africa/Mogadishu | 597,842 |
| 3 | Hargeysa Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia | 07:18:29 PM | Tue, Apr 21 | Africa/Mogadishu | 477,876 |
| 4 | Berbera Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia | 07:18:29 PM | Tue, Apr 21 | Africa/Mogadishu | 242,344 |
| 5 | Kismayo Lower Juba, Somalia | 07:18:29 PM | Tue, Apr 21 | Africa/Mogadishu | 234,852 |
| 6 | Marka Lower Shabeelle, Somalia | 07:18:29 PM | Tue, Apr 21 | Africa/Mogadishu | 230,100 |
| 7 | Ruqi Awdal, Somalia | 07:18:29 PM | Tue, Apr 21 | Africa/Mogadishu | 148,702 |
| 8 | Baidoa Bay, Somalia | 07:18:29 PM | Tue, Apr 21 | Africa/Mogadishu | 129,839 |
| 9 | Cabudwaaq Galguduud, Somalia | 07:18:29 PM | Tue, Apr 21 | Africa/Addis_Ababa | 120,000 |