Time in Djibouti Now
East Africa Time (EAT) · UTC+3 · Capital: Djibouti
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- Official name
- Jamhuuriyadda Jabuuti
- Capital
- Djibouti
- Population
- 888,000
- Currency
- DJF
- Language
- French
- Dialling code
- +253
- Internet domain
- .dj
- ISO codes
- DJ, DJI
- Continent
- Africa
- Number of time zones
- 1
About Djibouti
Djibouti, also known as the Republic of Djibouti, is located on the east coast of Africa. Djibouti gained its independence from France in 1977. The country’s capital city is Djibouti, its official languages are French and Arabic and it has a population of 932,000. The currency used in Djibouti is the Franc (DJF).
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Djibouti in?
Djibouti uses East Africa Time (EAT), which is UTC+3 at the moment.
How many time zones does Djibouti have?
Djibouti has a single time zone, so it is the same time everywhere in the country: UTC+3 right now.
Does Djibouti observe daylight saving time?
No. Djibouti does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+3 all year round.
What time is it in Djibouti right now?
Djibouti, the capital of Djibouti, is on East Africa Time (EAT), UTC+3. The live clock at the top of this page always shows the exact current time.
What is the time difference between Djibouti and London?
Djibouti is currently 2 hours ahead of London. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Djibouti and New York?
Djibouti is currently 7 hours ahead of New York. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.
What is the best time to call Djibouti?
Office hours in Djibouti (9:00–17:00 local time) are 06:00–14:00 in London and 02:00–10:00 in New York, so aim for that window.
Which countries in Africa are on the same time as Djibouti?
Right now these countries in Africa share UTC+3: Comoros, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Somalia, Tanzania….
What is the dialling code for Djibouti?
The international dialling code for Djibouti is +253.