Right now, local time in Kobo is 14:45 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kobo ranks #11080 worldwide by population and #67 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 behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 17:59
- Day length
- 11h 47m
- Solar noon
- 12:05
- Daylight range
- 11h 32m (winter) – 12h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 80% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kobo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.0280° N, 39.8528° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Amhara
- Country
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Population
- 56,100 · #11080 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kobo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.03° S, 140.15° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 124 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:15 GMT-9:30 (Pacific/Marquesas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kobo today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:59
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:05
- Asr
- 15:25
- Maghrib
- 17:58
- Isha
- 19:05
- Qibla direction
- 359.9° from north (N (360°))
Full prayer timetable for Kobo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kobo 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.
Kobo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,351 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,595 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.03° N, 39.85° 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 | 04:45 | −10h |
| Chicago | 06:45 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 08:45 | −6h |
| London | 11:45 | −3h |
| Paris | 12:45 | −2h |
| Moscow | 14:45 | same time |
| Dubai | 15:45 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 17:15 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 19:45 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 19:45 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 20:45 | +6h |
| Sydney | 22:45 | +8h |
Best time to call Kobo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kobo local time:
Cities sharing Kobo's time zone
Distances from Kobo
| Dubai | 2,351 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 3,684 km | ENE (70°) |
| Moscow | 5,089 km | N (358°) |
| Paris | 5,541 km | NNW (328°) |
| London | 5,861 km | NNW (330°) |
| Singapore | 7,132 km | E (93°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,984 km | ENE (70°) |
| São Paulo | 10,098 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 10,231 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 12,150 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 12,593 km | ESE (123°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,595 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Kobo
- Robit6 km · 14:45
- Abomsa15 km · 14:45
- Debre Sīna22 km · 14:45
- Āt’aye37 km · 14:45
- Mehal Mēda38 km · 14:45
- Kara K’orē45 km · 14:45
- Debre Birhan52 km · 14:45
- Kemisē77 km · 14:45
FAQ
What time is it in Kobo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kobo (Ethiopia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Kobo in?
Kobo runs on the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Kobo observe daylight saving time?
Kobo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kobo today?
Kobo sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 17:59 today, giving 11h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kobo tonight?
The moon phase over Kobo tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 80.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kobo?
The antipode of Kobo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.03° S, 140.15° W. It falls on land, near Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 124 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kobo?
Kobo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kobo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kobo, clocks run about 5 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.