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 28 March 2024
Current Time:
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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
April 10 Wednesday Eid al-Fitr Public Holiday
May 1 Wednesday May Day National holiday
June 17 Monday Eid al-Adha Public Holiday
June 20 Thursday June Solstice Season
June 26 Wednesday Independence of British Somaliland Observance
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)