Afta in numbers
- Coordinates
- 15.2808, 39.6451
- Region
- Northern Red Sea
- Country
- Eritrea, Africa
- Capital
- Asmara — 77 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Afta, Northern Red Sea, Eritrea
Watch the current local time in Afta, Northern Red Sea, Eritrea, running on the Africa/Asmara time zone (+3).
Afta, Eritrea
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC+3 · Africa/Asmara
Local time in Afta
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Afta.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:18 AM Solar noon 12:06 PM Sunset 5:54 PM Daylight 11 h 36 min Night 12 h 24 min Civil twilight 5:56 AM – 6:16 PM
Weather in Afta right now
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Afta and its neighbours
Largest cities in Northern Red Sea
- Af'Abet 35 673
- Massawa 23 100
- Dehalak' Kebir 2 500
Other places named Afta
- Afta Wadi Fira, Chad
Nearby places
About the time in Afta
Afta gets its sunrise at 6:18 AM and its sunset at 5:54 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 11 h 36 min.
Neighbouring places Foro and Zula run on Afta time.
Afta sets its clocks by Africa/Asmara, which runs UTC+3. Daylight saving time here: No.
Questions and answers
- Does Afta use the Africa/Asmara time zone?
- Yes, Afta uses Africa/Asmara, with an offset of +3.
- Is daylight saving time observed at this location, Afta?
- Daylight saving time in Afta: No.
- When does the sun appear in Afta?
- It appears at 6:18 AM.