Right now, local time in Baidoa is 19:46 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Baidoa ranks #4769 worldwide by population and #9 in Somalia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Mogadishu GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 17:50
- Day length
- 12h 00m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 11h 56m (winter) – 12h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Baidoa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 3.1138° N, 43.6498° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bay
- Country
- 🇸🇴 Somalia
- Population
- 129,839 · #4769 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Baidoa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 3.11° S, 136.35° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 766 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Baidoa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:49
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 348.8° from north (N (349°))
Full prayer timetable for Baidoa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Baidoa sits in the Africa/Mogadishu time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 00m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 75 cities we cover in Somalia.
Baidoa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,760 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,468 km off. Its position on the globe is 3.11° N, 43.65° 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 | 08:46 | −11h |
| Chicago | 10:46 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 13:46 | −6h |
| London | 16:46 | −3h |
| Paris | 17:46 | −2h |
| Moscow | 19:46 | same time |
| Dubai | 20:46 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 22:16 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:46 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 00:46 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 01:46 | +6h |
| Sydney | 03:46 | +8h |
Best time to call Baidoa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Baidoa local time:
Cities sharing Baidoa's time zone
Distances from Baidoa
| Dubai | 2,760 km | NNE (26°) |
| Mumbai | 3,634 km | ENE (59°) |
| Moscow | 5,879 km | N (356°) |
| Paris | 6,415 km | NNW (329°) |
| Singapore | 6,688 km | E (90°) |
| London | 6,736 km | NNW (330°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,874 km | ENE (67°) |
| São Paulo | 10,174 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 10,349 km | NE (54°) |
| Sydney | 11,818 km | SE (124°) |
| Chicago | 13,011 km | NW (321°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,468 km | NNW (337°) |
Cities near Baidoa
- Buurhakaba59 km · 19:46
- Waajid89 km · 19:46
- Diinsoor108 km · 19:46
- Xuddur115 km · 19:46
- Tayeeglow139 km · 19:46
- Luuq145 km · 19:46
- Wanlaweyn149 km · 19:46
- Garbahaarrey160 km · 19:46
FAQ
What time is it in Baidoa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Baidoa (Somalia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Baidoa in?
Baidoa runs on the Africa/Mogadishu IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Baidoa observe daylight saving time?
Baidoa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Baidoa today?
Baidoa sees sunrise at 05:50 and sunset at 17:50 today, giving 12h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Baidoa tonight?
The moon phase over Baidoa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Baidoa?
The antipode of Baidoa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 3.11° S, 136.35° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 766 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Baidoa?
Baidoa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Baidoa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Baidoa, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.