Sunrise & Sunset in Mogadishu

GMT+3Somalia

Today's Sun Times

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Sunrise
05:49
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Sunset
17:56
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Dawn
05:29
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Solar noon
11:53
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Dusk
18:17
Daylight
12h 07m

Today vs Tomorrow

SunriseSunsetDaylight
Today05:4917:5612h 07m
Tomorrow05:4917:5612h 07m
Change

Positive change in sunset / daylight = days are getting longer. Negative change in sunrise = sun is rising earlier.

24-Hour Daylight Timeline

Today's light segments for Mogadishu. Amber = daylight, violet = twilight, dark = night.

Night Dawn / Dusk Daylight

Monthly Sun Times — 2026

Sunrise and sunset on the 1st of each month in Mogadishu.

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January06:0318:0312h 00m
February06:1218:1412h 02m
March06:1018:1412h 04m
April05:5918:0712h 08m
May05:5118:0212h 11m
June05:5018:0412h 14m
July05:5618:1012h 14m
August06:0018:1212h 12m
September05:5518:0412h 09m
October05:4617:5212h 06m
November05:4217:4412h 02m
December05:4817:4912h 01m

About Sunrise & Sunset in Mogadishu

Mogadishu is located at 2.04°N, 45.34°E. Its latitude determines how dramatically daylight hours change through the year.

The city uses the Africa/Mogadishu timezone (GMT+3). It does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so solar times shift gradually through the year without abrupt clock changes.

Solar noon — the moment the sun reaches its highest point in the sky — occurs when the sun crosses the local meridian. In Mogadishu this falls around 11:57 in mid-summer and 11:49 in December, reflecting UTC offset and any DST adjustments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Mogadishu today?
Sunrise in Mogadishu varies by season. Use the live calculator above for today's exact time in Africa/Mogadishu.
What time does the sun set in Mogadishu?
Sunset in Mogadishu depends on the season and DST status. See the live card above.
How many hours of daylight does Mogadishu get today?
Daylight hours in Mogadishu range from roughly 9 hours in winter to 15 hours in summer depending on latitude (2.0°).
Does Mogadishu observe Daylight Saving Time?
No, Mogadishu does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Solar times change gradually through the year due to Earth's orbit, with no abrupt one-hour clock change.

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