Right now, local time in Bale Hawassa is 18:27 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bale Hawassa ranks #18553 worldwide by population and #130 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 14m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 18:11
- Day length
- 11h 53m
- Solar noon
- 12:14
- Daylight range
- 11h 43m (winter) – 12h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bale Hawassa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.9190° N, 37.5290° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Ethiopia Regional State
- Country
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Population
- 31,765 · #18553 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bale Hawassa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.92° S, 142.47° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 342 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 05:57 GMT-9:30 (Pacific/Marquesas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bale Hawassa today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 15:35
- Maghrib
- 18:10
- Isha
- 19:17
- Qibla direction
- 8.5° from north (N (8°))
Full prayer timetable for Bale Hawassa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bale Hawassa sits in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 53m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 256 cities we cover in Ethiopia.
Bale Hawassa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,779 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,794 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.92° N, 37.53° 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 | 08:27 | −10h |
| Chicago | 10:27 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 12:27 | −6h |
| London | 15:27 | −3h |
| Paris | 16:27 | −2h |
| Moscow | 18:27 | same time |
| Dubai | 19:27 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 20:57 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:27 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 23:27 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 00:27 | +6h |
| Sydney | 02:27 | +8h |
Best time to call Bale Hawassa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bale Hawassa local time:
Cities sharing Bale Hawassa's time zone
Distances from Bale Hawassa
| Dubai | 2,779 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 4,047 km | ENE (67°) |
| Moscow | 5,431 km | N (0°) |
| Paris | 5,710 km | NNW (331°) |
| London | 6,039 km | NNW (332°) |
| Singapore | 7,373 km | E (92°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,345 km | ENE (69°) |
| São Paulo | 9,724 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 10,643 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 12,253 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 12,617 km | SE (124°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,794 km | NNW (332°) |
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FAQ
What time is it in Bale Hawassa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bale Hawassa (Ethiopia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Bale Hawassa in?
Bale Hawassa runs on the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Bale Hawassa observe daylight saving time?
Bale Hawassa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bale Hawassa today?
Bale Hawassa sees sunrise at 06:18 and sunset at 18:11 today, giving 11h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bale Hawassa tonight?
The moon phase over Bale Hawassa tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 78.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bale Hawassa?
The antipode of Bale Hawassa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.92° S, 142.47° W. It falls on land, near Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 342 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bale Hawassa?
Bale Hawassa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bale Hawassa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bale Hawassa, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.