Time Zone Information
Mogadishu, Somalia
Current Time
02:13:33
Saturday, October 31, 2026 local time in Mogadishu
Mogadishu, Somalia uses the Africa/Mogadishu time zone, currently UTC+3.
This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC+3 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Mogadishu.
Time Zone
| City | Mogadishu |
|---|---|
| Country | Somalia |
| Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Mogadishu |
| UTC Offset | UTC+3 |
| Coordinates | 2.0371100, 45.3437500 |
| Population | 2,587,183 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No DST Mogadishu does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC+3 all year round.
Related Cities in Africa/Mogadishu
Frequently Asked Questions
Mogadishu, Somalia is in the Africa/Mogadishu time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+3.
The current UTC offset for Mogadishu is UTC+3. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.
No, Mogadishu does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.