Right now, local time in Tadjoura is 16:50 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Tadjoura ranks #28011 worldwide by population and #5 in Djibouti.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Djibouti GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 17:44
- Day length
- 11h 42m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 11h 26m (winter) – 12h 49m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Tadjoura — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 11.7878° N, 42.8822° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tadjourah
- Country
- 🇩🇯 Djibouti
- Population
- 19,533 · #28011 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Tadjoura through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 11.79° S, 137.12° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Atuona, French Polynesia, about 305 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:20 GMT-9:30 (Pacific/Marquesas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Tadjoura today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:49
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:43
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 343.5° from north (NNW (344°))
Full prayer timetable for Tadjoura — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Tadjoura sits in the Africa/Djibouti time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 26 cities we cover in Djibouti.
Tadjoura's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,987 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,541 km off. Its position on the globe is 11.79° N, 42.88° 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 | 05:50 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:50 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:50 | −6h |
| London | 13:50 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:50 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:50 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:50 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 19:20 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:50 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:50 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:50 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:50 | +8h |
Best time to call Tadjoura
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Tadjoura local time:
Cities sharing Tadjoura's time zone
Distances from Tadjoura
| Dubai | 1,987 km | NE (39°) |
| Mumbai | 3,308 km | ENE (72°) |
| Moscow | 4,911 km | N (356°) |
| Paris | 5,555 km | NW (326°) |
| London | 5,865 km | NNW (328°) |
| Singapore | 6,816 km | E (95°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,606 km | ENE (70°) |
| Tokyo | 9,849 km | NE (54°) |
| São Paulo | 10,479 km | WSW (247°) |
| Chicago | 12,198 km | NW (323°) |
| Sydney | 12,418 km | ESE (122°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,541 km | NNW (339°) |
Cities near Tadjoura
FAQ
What time is it in Tadjoura right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tadjoura (Djibouti), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Tadjoura in?
Tadjoura runs on the Africa/Djibouti IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Tadjoura observe daylight saving time?
Tadjoura does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tadjoura today?
Tadjoura sees sunrise at 06:02 and sunset at 17:44 today, giving 11h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tadjoura tonight?
The moon phase over Tadjoura tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Tadjoura?
The antipode of Tadjoura — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 11.79° S, 137.12° W. It falls on land, near Atuona, French Polynesia, about 305 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Tadjoura?
Tadjoura lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Tadjoura?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tadjoura, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.