Current Time in Bishoftu, Oromiya, Ethiopia
6:42:43 AM
06:42:43
EAT (Eastern Africa Time) · UTC+03:00
Africa/Addis_Ababa
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Time zone details
Bishoftu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Bishoftu
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Administrative area
- Oromiya
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Ethiopian Birr (ETB)
Practical
- Languages
- Amharic, English, Oromo, Tigrinya, Somali, Sidamo
- Dialing code
- +251
- Population
- 207,400
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,978 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 8° 45' N / 38° 58' E
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Clock changes in Bishoftu
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 58 min28 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
New MoonMoon illumination2%
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Friday, October 9, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 58 min28 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (74.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (2% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Saturday, October 3, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
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| 11 hr 58 min | 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 58 min | 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 57 min | 27 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 57 min | 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 56 min | 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 56 min | 27 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 55 min | 27 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Bishoftu
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Time context
Bishoftu follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Addis Ababa
Current time offsetUTC+03:00 (EAT)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Ethiopia
- Christmas Day
- Epiphany
- First day of Ramadan
Nearby scheduled airports for Bishoftu, Oromiya, Ethiopia
Addis Ababa Bole International AirportADDLarge airport · Serves Addis Ababa31.9 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · ADD / HAAB
About 31.9 km (19.8 mi) northwest of Bishoftu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Hawassa International AirportAWALarge airport · Serves Hawassa195 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · AWA / HALA
About 195 km (121 mi) south-southwest of Bishoftu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Bishoftu in?
- Bishoftu currently uses Eastern Africa Time (EAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
- When is the next clock change in Bishoftu?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Bishoftu in the next 12 months
- Does Bishoftu observe daylight saving time?
- Bishoftu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Bishoftu right now?
- Bishoftu is currently UTC+03:00