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- Type a city, a country or a zone such as “CET” or “Tokyo”.
Current local time in Marka, Somalia
Africa/Nairobi
Observatory log
Marka, observed
- 01Time zone
East Africa Time
EAT · UTC+3 · IANA
Africa/Nairobi- 02Daylight saving
Somalia does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on EAT (UTC+3) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise05:43Sunset17:47Day length12 h 4 minSolar noon11:45
MoonWaxing gibbous, 57% lit
Golden hour05:31–06:11 · 17:20–18:01
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Somalia is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Somalia
Somalia uses a single time zone: Africa/Nairobi.
- 07Also on this clock
- 08Coordinates
1.78° N, 44.85° E · Shabeellaha Hoose
Differences
Marka and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from MarkaDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | −2 h | |
 New York | −7 h | |
| Los Angeles | −10 h | |
| Chicago | −8 h | |
 São Paulo | −6 h | |
 Paris | −1 h | |
 Dubai | +1 h | |
 Mumbai | +2 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | +5 h | |
 Hong Kong | +5 h | |
 Tokyo | +6 h |
Questions
Asked about Marka
What time zone is Marka in?
Marka uses East Africa Time (EAT), UTC+3. Its IANA time-zone ID is Africa/Nairobi.
Does Somalia use daylight saving time?
No. Somalia does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on East Africa Time (UTC+3) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Marka today?
Today in Marka the sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 17:47, giving 12 h 4 min of daylight.