Right now, local time in Harar is 16:03 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Harar ranks #3907 worldwide by population and #18 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 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 17:50
- Day length
- 11h 47m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 11h 35m (winter) – 12h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Harar — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.3139° N, 42.1181° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Harari
- Country
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Population
- 157,000 · #3907 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Harar through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.31° S, 137.88° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Atuona, French Polynesia, about 138 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 Harar today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:50
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 15:16
- Maghrib
- 17:49
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 349.9° from north (N (350°))
Full prayer timetable for Harar — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Harar sits in the Africa/Addis_Ababa 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 256 cities we cover in Ethiopia.
Harar's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,255 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,767 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.31° N, 42.12° 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 Harar
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Harar local time:
Cities sharing Harar's time zone
Distances from Harar
| Dubai | 2,255 km | NE (37°) |
| Mumbai | 3,479 km | ENE (69°) |
| Moscow | 5,180 km | N (357°) |
| Paris | 5,740 km | NNW (328°) |
| London | 6,055 km | NNW (329°) |
| Singapore | 6,879 km | E (93°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,779 km | ENE (70°) |
| Tokyo | 10,079 km | NE (54°) |
| São Paulo | 10,294 km | WSW (247°) |
| Sydney | 12,341 km | ESE (123°) |
| Chicago | 12,366 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,767 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Harar
FAQ
What time is it in Harar right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Harar (Ethiopia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Harar in?
Harar runs on the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Harar observe daylight saving time?
Harar does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Harar today?
Harar sees sunrise at 06:02 and sunset at 17:50 today, giving 11h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Harar tonight?
The moon phase over Harar tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Harar?
The antipode of Harar — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.31° S, 137.88° W. It falls on land, near Atuona, French Polynesia, about 138 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Harar?
Harar lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Harar?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Harar, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.