Current Time in Gaalkacyo, Somalia 🇸🇴
Lat/Long: 6.77° N, 47.43° E
Elevation: 288 m above sea level
Population rank: #16 of 67 cities in Somalia by population
State: Mudug
IANA Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu
Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Somalia: EAT
Gaalkacyo is in the Africa/Mogadishu time zone (UTC+03:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Gaalkacyo, Somalia, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Gaalkacyo
Gaalkacyo gets 12h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gaalkacyo is at 05:37 and sunset in Gaalkacyo is at 18:08.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 44m near the December solstice to 12h 31m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 25 Jun ● | 04:18 | 05:37 | 11:52 | 15:20 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 04:18 | 05:37 | 11:53 | 15:20 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 04:19 | 05:37 | 11:53 | 15:20 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sun, 28 Jun | 04:19 | 05:38 | 11:53 | 15:20 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Mon, 29 Jun | 04:19 | 05:38 | 11:53 | 15:20 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Tue, 30 Jun | 04:19 | 05:38 | 11:53 | 15:20 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Wed, 1 Jul | 04:20 | 05:38 | 11:54 | 15:21 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Gaalkacyo
Sunrise
in Gaalkacyo
↑
5:37 AM
Sunset
in Gaalkacyo
↓
6:08 PM
Day Length
12h 30m
Dawn
in Gaalkacyo
5:14 AM
Dusk
in Gaalkacyo
6:31 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Gaalkacyo
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
83.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:18
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:27
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How Far Is Gaalkacyo From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,213 km | NNE (21deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,072 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Moscow | 5,516 km | N (353deg) |
| Singapore | 6,280 km | E (93deg) |
| Paris | 6,296 km | NW (326deg) |
| London | 6,603 km | NNW (328deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,333 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,769 km | NE (54deg) |
Gaalkacyo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Gaalkacyo and you would surface in the open ocean, near 6.8deg S, 132.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaalkacyo
What time is it in Gaalkacyo right now?
The current local time in Gaalkacyo is 18:12 on Thursday, June 25, 2026. Gaalkacyo follows the Africa/Mogadishu time zone.
What time zone is Gaalkacyo in?
Gaalkacyo uses the Africa/Mogadishu IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Gaalkacyo?
Is Gaalkacyo on daylight saving time right now?
No — Gaalkacyo is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 25, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gaalkacyo today?
Today in Gaalkacyo: sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset is at 18:08, giving 12h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gaalkacyo tonight?
The moon phase over Gaalkacyo tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 83.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Gaalkacyo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gaalkacyo, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.