Right now, local time in Borama is 18:27 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Borama ranks #983 worldwide by population and #2 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 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 17:45
- Day length
- 11h 47m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 11h 33m (winter) – 12h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Borama — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.9361° N, 43.1828° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Awdal
- Country
- 🇸🇴 Somalia
- Population
- 597,842 · #983 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Borama through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.94° S, 136.82° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Atuona, French Polynesia, about 244 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 Borama today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:46
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 15:12
- Maghrib
- 17:44
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 344.7° from north (NNW (345°))
Full prayer timetable for Borama — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Borama sits in the Africa/Mogadishu time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 75 cities we cover in Somalia.
Borama's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,131 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,745 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.94° N, 43.18° 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 Borama
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Borama local time:
Cities sharing Borama's time zone
Distances from Borama
| Dubai | 2,131 km | NE (35°) |
| Mumbai | 3,345 km | ENE (69°) |
| Moscow | 5,119 km | N (356°) |
| Paris | 5,745 km | NNW (327°) |
| London | 6,057 km | NNW (328°) |
| Singapore | 6,768 km | E (94°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,645 km | ENE (70°) |
| Tokyo | 9,944 km | NE (54°) |
| São Paulo | 10,428 km | WSW (247°) |
| Sydney | 12,281 km | ESE (123°) |
| Chicago | 12,382 km | NW (323°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,745 km | NNW (339°) |
Cities near Borama
- Gorayacowl9 km · 18:27
- Baki23 km · 18:27
- Ruqi27 km · 18:27
- Gedeb40 km · 18:27
- Tog Wajaale41 km · 18:27
- Gebiley55 km · 18:27
- Ārabī76 km · 18:27
- Jijiga78 km · 18:27
FAQ
What time is it in Borama right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Borama (Somalia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Borama in?
Borama runs on the Africa/Mogadishu IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Borama observe daylight saving time?
Borama does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Borama today?
Borama sees sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 17:45 today, giving 11h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Borama tonight?
The moon phase over Borama tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 78.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Borama?
The antipode of Borama — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.94° S, 136.82° W. It falls on land, near Atuona, French Polynesia, about 244 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Borama?
Borama lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Borama?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Borama, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.