Current Time in Mogadishu, Somalia

Time Zone Information

Time Zone

EAT

IANA Identifier

Africa/Mogadishu

UTC Offset

UTC+3

Country

Somalia (SO)

Location Details

Coordinates

2.0469°, 45.3182°

Population

2.4M

Status

Capital City

Nearby Airports

• Aden Abdulle International Airport (MGQ) — 5 km

Nearby Cities

• Abu Dhabi — United Arab Emirates
• Addis Ababa — Ethiopia
• Amman — Jordan
• Ankara — Turkey
• Antananarivo — Madagascar
• Athens — Greece
• Baghdad — Iraq
• Baku — Azerbaijan

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Mogadishu in?

Mogadishu is in the EAT time zone (Africa/Mogadishu), which is UTC+3 from Coordinated Universal Time.

Does Mogadishu observe Daylight Saving Time?

Mogadishu uses the Africa/Mogadishu IANA timezone identifier. Whether DST is observed depends on the region's local regulations. Check the current local time above for the most accurate information.

What is the current local time in Mogadishu?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the real-time current local time in Mogadishu, Somalia. It updates every second.

What is the UTC offset for Mogadishu?

Mogadishu has a UTC offset of UTC+3. This means it is 3 hours ahead of UTC.

What airports serve Mogadishu?

Mogadishu is served by Aden Abdulle International Airport (MGQ).