Right now, local time in Waal is 11:16 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Waal ranks #23676 worldwide by population and #190 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 21m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day length
- 11h 52m
- Solar noon
- 11:39
- Daylight range
- 11h 43m (winter) – 12h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Waal — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.8866° N, 46.2151° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Somali
- Country
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Population
- 24,000 · #23676 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Waal through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.89° S, 133.78° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Atuona, French Polynesia, 663 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Waal today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:31
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 18:42
- Qibla direction
- 337.6° from north (NNW (338°))
Full prayer timetable for Waal — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Waal sits in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 256 cities we cover in Ethiopia.
Waal's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,260 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,178 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.89° N, 46.22° 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 | 00:16 | −11h |
| Chicago | 02:16 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 05:16 | −6h |
| London | 08:16 | −3h |
| Paris | 09:16 | −2h |
| Moscow | 11:16 | same time |
| Dubai | 12:16 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 13:46 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:16 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 16:16 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 17:16 | +6h |
| Sydney | 19:16 | +8h |
Best time to call Waal
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Waal local time:
Cities sharing Waal's time zone
Distances from Waal
| Dubai | 2,260 km | NNE (24°) |
| Mumbai | 3,180 km | ENE (62°) |
| Moscow | 5,487 km | N (354°) |
| Paris | 6,211 km | NNW (327°) |
| Singapore | 6,414 km | E (93°) |
| London | 6,521 km | NNW (328°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,453 km | ENE (69°) |
| Tokyo | 9,873 km | NE (54°) |
| São Paulo | 10,601 km | WSW (247°) |
| Sydney | 11,816 km | ESE (123°) |
| Chicago | 12,853 km | NW (323°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,178 km | NNW (341°) |
Cities near Waal
- Yamarugley17 km · 11:16
- Duuban28 km · 11:16
- Qorof42 km · 11:16
- Digih Habar Es56 km · 11:16
- Dhabad57 km · 11:16
- Golwayn60 km · 11:16
- Raqo66 km · 11:16
- Saaxo65 km · 11:16
FAQ
What time is it in Waal right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Waal (Ethiopia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Waal in?
Waal runs on the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Waal observe daylight saving time?
Waal does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Waal today?
Waal sees sunrise at 05:43 and sunset at 17:36 today, giving 11h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Waal tonight?
The moon phase over Waal tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Waal?
The antipode of Waal — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.89° S, 133.78° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Atuona, French Polynesia, roughly 663 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Waal?
Waal lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Waal?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Waal, clocks run about 21 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.