Right now, local time in Babīlē is 18:49 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Babīlē ranks #16277 worldwide by population and #110 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 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Sunset
- 17:49
- Day length
- 11h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 11h 35m (winter) – 12h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Babīlē — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.2256° N, 42.3322° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Oromiya
- Country
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Population
- 36,700 · #16277 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Babīlē through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.23° S, 137.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Atuona, French Polynesia, about 164 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 06:19 GMT-9:30 (Pacific/Marquesas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Babīlē today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:49
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 15:15
- Maghrib
- 17:48
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 349.1° from north (N (349°))
Full prayer timetable for Babīlē — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Babīlē sits in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 256 cities we cover in Ethiopia.
Babīlē's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,249 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,785 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.23° N, 42.33° 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 | 07:49 | −11h |
| Chicago | 09:49 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 12:49 | −6h |
| London | 15:49 | −3h |
| Paris | 16:49 | −2h |
| Moscow | 18:49 | same time |
| Dubai | 19:49 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 21:19 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:49 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 23:49 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 00:49 | +6h |
| Sydney | 02:49 | +8h |
Best time to call Babīlē
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Babīlē local time:
Cities sharing Babīlē's time zone
Distances from Babīlē
| Dubai | 2,249 km | NE (36°) |
| Mumbai | 3,461 km | ENE (68°) |
| Moscow | 5,191 km | N (356°) |
| Paris | 5,761 km | NNW (327°) |
| London | 6,076 km | NNW (329°) |
| Singapore | 6,855 km | E (93°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,760 km | ENE (70°) |
| Tokyo | 10,066 km | NE (54°) |
| São Paulo | 10,311 km | WSW (247°) |
| Sydney | 12,316 km | ESE (123°) |
| Chicago | 12,388 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,785 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Babīlē
FAQ
What time is it in Babīlē right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Babīlē (Ethiopia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Babīlē in?
Babīlē runs on the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Babīlē observe daylight saving time?
Babīlē does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Babīlē today?
Babīlē sees sunrise at 06:01 and sunset at 17:49 today, giving 11h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Babīlē tonight?
The moon phase over Babīlē tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Babīlē?
The antipode of Babīlē — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.23° S, 137.67° W. It falls on land, near Atuona, French Polynesia, about 164 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Babīlē?
Babīlē lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Babīlē?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Babīlē, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.