Current Time in Axum, Tigray, Ethiopia

11:52:08 AM

11:52:08

EAT (Eastern Africa Time) · UTC+03:00

Africa/Addis_Ababa

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Time zone details

Axum does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Axum

Sunrise6:16 AMSolar noon12:10 PMSunset6:04 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Axum in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Ethiopia
Administrative area
Tigray
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Ethiopian Birr (ETB)

Practical

Country languages
Amharic, English, Oromo, Tigrinya, Somali, Sidamo
Dialing code
+251
Population
94,500
Elevation
Approximately 2,131 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
14° 07' N / 38° 43' E
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Axum follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Addis Ababa

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All times shown relative to Axum local time

Clock changes in Axum

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
11 hr 48 min45 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination29%
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Friday, October 16, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 48 min45 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(66.9° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 48 min45 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 47 min45 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 46 min44 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 46 min45 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 45 min44 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 44 min44 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 43 min43 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Axum

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Plan around Axum

Upcoming national public holidays in Ethiopia

  1. Christmas Day
  2. Epiphany
  3. First day of Ramadan

Nearby scheduled airports for Axum, Tigray, Ethiopia

Axum AirportAXUMedium airport6.0 km east-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · AXU / HAAX

About 6.0 km (3.7 mi) east-northeast of Axum

Scheduled airline service in source data

Mekele Alula Aba Nega AirportMQXMedium airport · Serves Mekele114 km southeast

Source: OurAirports record · MQX / HAMK

About 114 km (70.6 mi) southeast of Axum

Scheduled airline service in source data

Asmara International AirportASMMedium airport · Serves Asmara, Eritrea132 km north

Source: OurAirports record · ASM / HHAS

About 132 km (81.8 mi) north of Axum

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Nearby places

Inda SilasēTigray48 kmWĀdīgratTigray81 kmEMendeferaMendefera Subregion86 kmN
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Axum in?
Axum uses Eastern Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
When is the next clock change in Axum?
No clock changes are scheduled for Axum in the next 12 months
Does Axum observe daylight saving time?
No. Axum uses EAT (UTC+3) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Axum?
Axum is UTC+3 all year