Current Time in Djibouti 🇩🇯

Capital City: Djibouti

Largest Cities:

Djibouti (Pop. 626,512)
Djibouti (city) (Pop. 600,000)
Ali Sabih (Pop. 50,006)
Dikhil (Pop. 32,801)
Tadjoura (Pop. 19,533)

ISO Alpha-2: DJ

ISO Alpha-3: DJI

Time Zones: EAT

Time Now in Major Cities in Djibouti

Ali Sabih Sun 05:15:41
Arta Sun 05:15:41
Dikhil Sun 05:15:41
Djibouti Sun 05:15:41
Djibouti (city) Sun 05:15:41
Tadjoura Sun 05:15:41

City	Current Time
Ali Sabih	Sun 05:15:41
Arta	Sun 05:15:41
Dikhil	Sun 05:15:41
Djibouti	Sun 05:15:41
Djibouti (city)	Sun 05:15:41
Tadjoura	Sun 05:15:41

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Djibouti

Africa/Djibouti Sun 05:15:41
Africa/Nairobi Sun 05:15:41

Timezone	Current Time
Africa/Djibouti	Sun 05:15:41
Africa/Nairobi	Sun 05:15:41

Time Zone Converters used in Djibouti

Convert time between the time zones of Djibouti and other locations worldwide.

Sunrise and Sunset in Djibouti (6 Locations)

Ali Sabih

↑ 5:46 AM

↓ 6:32 PM
Arta

↑ 5:45 AM

↓ 6:32 PM
Dikhil

↑ 5:47 AM

↓ 6:33 PM
Djibouti

↑ 5:43 AM

↓ 6:31 PM
Djibouti (city)

↑ 5:43 AM

↓ 6:31 PM
Tadjoura

↑ 5:44 AM

↓ 6:32 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Ali Sabih	↑ 5:46 AM	↓ 6:32 PM
Arta	↑ 5:45 AM	↓ 6:32 PM
Dikhil	↑ 5:47 AM	↓ 6:33 PM
Djibouti	↑ 5:43 AM	↓ 6:31 PM
Djibouti (city)	↑ 5:43 AM	↓ 6:31 PM
Tadjoura	↑ 5:44 AM	↓ 6:32 PM

Current Weather in Djibouti (6 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Djibouti

Population	958,920
Area	23,000 km²
ISO Numeric Code	262
FIPS Code	DJ
Top Level Domain	.dj
Currency	Franc (DJF)
Phone Prefix	+253
Country Code	+253
Languages	AA (aa), AR (ar), FR-DJ (fr-DJ), SO-DJ (so-DJ)
Neighbouring Countries	🇪🇷 Eritrea, 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, 🇸🇴 Somalia

Upcoming Public Holidays in Djibouti

This year, Djibouti observes 13 public holidays, with 13 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Islamic New Year (estimated) on 16 Jun. The most recently passed holiday was Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated). Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Djibouti to plan your schedule.

Islamic New Year (estimated) 16 Jun • Tuesday
Independence Day 27 Jun • Saturday
Independence Day Holiday 28 Jun • Sunday
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (estimated) 25 Aug • Tuesday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
New Year's Day 01 Jan • Friday
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) 05 Jan • Tuesday
Eid al-Fitr (estimated) 09 Mar • Tuesday
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) 10 Mar • Wednesday
Labor Day 01 May • Saturday

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Time in Djibouti — FAQ

Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in Djibouti.

How many time zones does Djibouti have?

Djibouti spans 2 time zone(s). Each region uses its own UTC offset and may follow different daylight-saving rules.

What is the time in the capital of Djibouti?

Djibouti is the capital of Djibouti. The capital uses the Africa/Djibouti time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.

Does Djibouti observe daylight saving time?

Some regions of Djibouti may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.

How many cities in Djibouti are listed on this page?

This page shows live local time for 6 city(ies) across Djibouti. Each city links to its own page with full weather, sunrise/sunset, prayer times, and a 24-hour clock.

What is the UTC offset for Djibouti?

Djibouti's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.