Current Local Time Djibouti City Djibouti

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Standard TimeEAT

UTC+3

Daylight Saving Time
DST

Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region.

IANA Time Zone

Africa/Djibouti

Djibouti time compared to Beijing time (China)

5 hours ahead

Djibouti City Sunrise/Sunset Today
Today is 2026-03-23

Sunrise Time

06:12

Local Time

Sunset Time

18:20

Local Time

Country Information

Introduction

Djibouti is located in Africa, with its capital being Djibouti City and the official language being French, Arabic.

DJF is the legal tender of Djibouti. The top-level domain of Djibouti is .dj, and to make an overseas call to Djibouti, you need to add +253 / 00253 before the number.

The IANA time zone of Djibouti is Africa/Djibouti. The local time is 5 hours ahead compared to Beijing time. On 2026-03-23, the sunrise time in Djibouti's capital Djibouti City is 06:12, and the sunset time is 18:20.

Djibouti Country Profile

Djibouti is located in northeastern Africa, on the west coast of the Gulf of Aden and at the southern end of the Red Sea, and is strategically located along the international shipping route of the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait. The capital, Djibouti City, is the political and economic center of the country. It has a land area of about 23,000 square kilometers, a population of about 1.2 million, French and Arabic as official languages and the Djibouti franc as currency. The economy is centered on port services, logistics and foreign military bases. The port of Djibouti is one of the most important ports in East Africa, where France, the United States, China and Japan have military bases, and the development of geothermal resources is gradually being promoted. The country has a hot and dry climate and is an important pivot point for the "Belt and Road" initiative to connect with the African continent.

National Flag

Capital

Djibouti City

Language

French, Arabic

Currency

DJF

Top-Level Domain

.dj

Telephone dialing code/prefix

+253 / 00253

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