First light
05:51
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
2026-10-18 — Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00)
Sun — Today #
Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
18:07
Last light
18:28
Day length
11 h 55 min
Solar noon
12:10
Moon #
Phase
First quarter
Illuminated
49%
Age
7.3 days
Sun — 7 days #
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 · Sunday · Today | 06:12 | 18:07 | 11 h 55 min | First quarter |
| 2026-10-19 · Monday · Tomorrow | 06:12 | 18:07 | 11 h 54 min | Waxing gibbous |
| 2026-10-20 · Tuesday | 06:13 | 18:06 | 11 h 54 min | Waxing gibbous |
| 2026-10-21 · Wednesday | 06:13 | 18:06 | 11 h 53 min | Waxing gibbous |
| 2026-10-22 · Thursday | 06:13 | 18:05 | 11 h 53 min | Waxing gibbous |
| 2026-10-23 · Friday | 06:13 | 18:05 | 11 h 52 min | Waxing gibbous |
| 2026-10-24 · Saturday | 06:13 | 18:05 | 11 h 52 min | Waxing gibbous |
Through the year — 2026 #
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:44 | 18:23 | 11 h 39 min |
| February | 06:43 | 18:34 | 11 h 50 min |
| March | 06:32 | 18:35 | 12 h 04 min |
| April | 06:15 | 18:34 | 12 h 19 min |
| May | 06:05 | 18:37 | 12 h 32 min |
| June | 06:06 | 18:44 | 12 h 39 min |
| July | 06:12 | 18:49 | 12 h 36 min |
| August | 06:16 | 18:42 | 12 h 25 min |
| September | 06:15 | 18:25 | 12 h 11 min |
| October | 06:12 | 18:08 | 11 h 56 min |
| November | 06:18 | 18:00 | 11 h 43 min |
| December | 06:31 | 18:07 | 11 h 36 min |
Addis Ababa in 2026: the sun's extremes #
| Longest day | 21 June - 12 h 39 min |
|---|---|
| Shortest day | 22 December - 11 h 36 min |
| Earliest sunrise | 06:04 (18 May – 8 June) |
| Latest sunrise | 06:46 (23 January – 4 February) |
| Earliest sunset | 18:00 (13 – 19 November) |
| Latest sunset | 18:49 (12 – 15 July) |
| Solar noon on the clock | 12:08 (26 October) to 12:39 (6 February) |
| Fastest change in day length | gaining under a minute a day, around 22 March |
| Clock changes | none in 2026 |
Times are local clock times for 2026, to the minute; where several days share the extreme minute, all of them are listed, because the method is good to about a minute.
Sources
- Coordinates and name: Wikidata Q3624
- Clock and summer-time rules: the IANA Time Zone Database, zone
Africa/Addis_Ababa - Sun positions: the NOAA solar equations (NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory, Solar Calculator details); sunrise and sunset at a solar zenith of 90.833° (refraction and the sun's radius included), twilight at 96°
- Comparisons: against the 291 cities with an English page on Plain Almanac, all computed the same way for 2026
Export #
Sun times use the NOAA solar algorithm and are accurate to about one minute below 65° latitude. Moon phase is a mean-phase approximation, accurate to a few hours.
Practical facts — Ethiopia #
Currency
ETB Br
Plug type
C, F
Voltage
220 V / 50 Hz
Dialling code
+251
Emergency number
911
Drives on the
right
Other cities #
Language #
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