Right now, local time in Alamata is 16:03 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Alamata ranks #8874 worldwide by population and #46 in Ethiopia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 17:56
- Day length
- 11h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 11h 24m (winter) – 12h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Alamata — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.4160° N, 39.5597° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tigray
- Country
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Population
- 70,400 · #8874 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Alamata through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.42° S, 140.44° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Atuona, French Polynesia, about 328 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:33 GMT-9:30 (Pacific/Marquesas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Alamata today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 15:26
- Maghrib
- 17:55
- Isha
- 19:04
- Qibla direction
- 1.6° from north (N (2°))
Full prayer timetable for Alamata — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Alamata sits in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 256 cities we cover in Ethiopia.
Alamata's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,183 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,340 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.42° N, 39.56° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:03 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:03 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:03 | −6h |
| London | 13:03 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:03 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:03 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:03 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 18:33 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:03 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:03 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:03 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:03 | +8h |
Best time to call Alamata
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Alamata local time:
Cities sharing Alamata's time zone
Distances from Alamata
| Dubai | 2,183 km | NE (47°) |
| Mumbai | 3,633 km | ENE (74°) |
| Moscow | 4,823 km | N (358°) |
| Paris | 5,299 km | NNW (327°) |
| London | 5,616 km | NNW (329°) |
| Singapore | 7,182 km | E (94°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,923 km | ENE (70°) |
| Tokyo | 10,097 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 10,176 km | WSW (246°) |
| Chicago | 11,922 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 12,762 km | ESE (122°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,340 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Alamata
FAQ
What time is it in Alamata right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Alamata (Ethiopia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Alamata in?
Alamata runs on the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Alamata observe daylight saving time?
Alamata does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Alamata today?
Alamata sees sunrise at 06:16 and sunset at 17:56 today, giving 11h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Alamata tonight?
The moon phase over Alamata tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Alamata?
The antipode of Alamata — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.42° S, 140.44° W. It falls on land, near Atuona, French Polynesia, about 328 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Alamata?
Alamata lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Alamata?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Alamata, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.