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Dire Dawa, Ethiopia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 45.3%
First Quarter
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 12:13:34 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:14 am 88° East
Sunset Today: 6:23 pm 272° West
Moonrise Today: 11:35 am 61° Northeast
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 9 minutes (+31s)

Today's Sun Position in Dire Dawa

Time: 12:13 pm
Altitude: 82.2°
Direction: 171° S
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 9m 8s (Mar 25, 2026)

31 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 24, 2026)

35 minutes, 7 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

31 minutes, 55 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Dire Dawa Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:04 am
Astro. Twilight 5:04 am – 5:28 am
Nautical Twilight 5:28 am – 5:53 am
Civil Twilight 5:53 am – 6:14 am
Daylight 6:14 am – 6:23 pm
Civil Twilight 6:23 pm – 6:44 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:44 pm – 7:08 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:08 pm – 7:32 pm
Night 7:32 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Dire Dawa - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Mar Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Mar 25 6:14 am 6:23 pm 12:09:08 +0:31 12:18 pm (82.3°) 92.699
Mar 26 6:13 am 6:23 pm 12:09:40 +0:31 12:18 pm (82.7°) 92.725
Mar 27 6:12 am 6:23 pm 12:10:12 +0:31 12:17 pm (83.1°) 92.750
Mar 28 6:12 am 6:23 pm 12:10:44 +0:31 12:17 pm (83.5°) 92.776
Mar 29 6:11 am 6:23 pm 12:11:16 +0:31 12:17 pm (83.9°) 92.802
Mar 30 6:11 am 6:22 pm 12:11:47 +0:31 12:17 pm (84.2°) 92.829
Mar 31 6:10 am 6:22 pm 12:12:19 +0:31 12:16 pm (84.6°) 92.855
* All times are local time for Dire Dawa. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Dire Dawa

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Dire Dawa - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Mar 25 11:35 am - - 6:12 pm (71.1°) 230,447 48.2%
Mar 26 - 12:48 am 12:38 pm 7:13 pm (72.9°) 232,015 59.9%
Mar 27 - 1:47 am 1:39 pm 8:10 pm (76.5°) 233,769 70.9%
Mar 28 - 2:39 am 2:37 pm 9:03 pm (81.4°) 235,661 80.7%
Mar 29 - 3:27 am 3:30 pm 9:51 pm (87.2°) 237,663 88.6%
Mar 30 - 4:10 am 4:21 pm 10:37 pm (86.6°) 239,761 94.6%
Mar 31 - 4:50 am 5:09 pm 11:20 pm (80.2°) 241,927 98.4%
* All times are local time for Dire Dawa. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Dire Dawa This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Mar 25, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 4:47 am Wed 4:40 pm Wed 10:43 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Wed 7:21 am Wed 7:37 pm Wed 1:29 pm Fairly good visibility
Mars Wed 5:20 am Wed 5:16 pm Wed 11:18 am Difficult to see
Jupiter Wed 12:49 pm Thu 1:25 am Wed 7:07 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 6:20 am Wed 6:23 pm Wed 12:21 pm Extremely difficult to see
Uranus Wed 9:30 am Wed 10:01 pm Wed 3:45 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Wed 6:09 am Wed 6:11 pm Wed 12:10 pm Extremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Dire Dawa.

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