Somalia

Regions

Awdal
Bakool
Banaadir
Bari
Bay
Galguduud
Gedo
Hiiraan
Lower Juba
Middle Juba
Middle Shabele
Mudug
Nugaal
Sanaag
Shabeellaha Hoose
Sool
Togdheer
Woqooyi Galbeed

Country information

Country: Somalia
Population: 10,112,453 inhabitants  (Last modified: 16/01/2012 )
Area 637,657 km²
Capital: Mogadishu
Currency: Shilling (SOS)
Phone code: +252
Languages: so-SO,ar-SO,it,en-SO
Domain name: .so
Postcode form: @@ #####
Postcode regex: ^([A-Z]{2}\d{5})$
ISO3: SOM
Neighbors: Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya
Fips: SO

Current local time in Somalia

Current Date:
Thursday 09 May 2024
Current Time:
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  • 47
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Time Zone: Africa/Mogadishu
GMT/UTC: + 3  hours
DST: No time changes this year!


*GMT/UTC - Standard Time Zone
*DST - Daylight Saving Time

Upcoming public holidays

Date Weekday Public holiday name Public holiday type
June 17 Monday Eid al-Adha Public Holiday
June 20 Thursday June Solstice Season
June 26 Wednesday Independence of British Somaliland Observance
July 1 Monday Independence Day Public Holiday
July 8 Monday Muharram Public Holiday
July 17 Wednesday Ashura Public Holiday
Show full list of public holidays

Tide times and tide charts

Geographic information

Latitude in decimal degrees: 6
Longitude in decimal degrees: 48
Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: 6° North
Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: 48° East
Height above sea level: 118 m,   387.14 ft,   4645.67 in
Geographical feature: A (Administrative region type feature)
Feature designation code: A.PCLI (independent political entity)