Current Time in Garowe

Daily schedule of a person living in Somalia

Time period (local time)	Activities
5:30-6:30	Wake up, pray and get ready. Have a light breakfast and read the news.
6:30-8:00	Commute. Time to go to work by public transport or on foot.
8:00-12:00	Morning work. Time to concentrate on paperwork, answering phone calls, and holding meetings.
12:00-13:30	Lunch break and pray. Many people eat and pray inside or outside the workplace.
13:30-16:00	Afternoon work. Often respond to visitors and hold internal meetings.
16:00-17:30	Finalize work. Submit reports and prepare for the next day.
17:30-19:00	Return home. Allow plenty of time for travel as traffic jams are likely to occur.
19:00-20:00	Have dinner with family. Often share the topic of the day while watching the news.
20:00-22:00	Relaxation time. Watch TV, call friends, and spend time with family.
22:00-23:00	Get ready for bed and attend evening prayer, then rest up before bed.

Time (local time)	Activities
5:30-6:30	Wake up, get ready, attend morning prayer and have a light breakfast.
6:30-7:30	Commute. Most students walk or take the bus to school.
7:30-12:00	Morning classes. Students focus on core subjects such as Japanese, math, and English.
12:00-13:30	Lunch and prayer. Students eat lunch at school or at home and hold prayer.
13:30-15:30	Afternoon classes. Students often study science, religion, and arts-related subjects.
15:30-17:00	Return home. At schools that have club activities, sports and cultural clubs also take part in these activities.
17:00-19:00	Home study and helping around the house. Depending on the family, students may also attend supplementary lessons.
19:00-20:00	Dinner with the family. This is also a time to talk about what happened during the day.
20:00-22:00	Study time, including homework and reading. More and more families are using the internet.
22:00-23:00	Getting ready for bed. After worship, enjoy some quiet time before going to bed.