Current time in Mekele, Ethiopia

Time in Mekele, Ethiopia
8:43 AM
 

Mekele time zone and facts

Time zone
Ethiopia Time (EAT)
UTC offset
UTC+3
Daylight saving
Not observed — time stays the same all year
Sunrise today
6:13 AM
Sunset today
5:59 PM
Country
Ethiopia
Region
Tigray
Coordinates
13.50°N, 39.47°E

Time difference from Mekele

CityTime nowDifference
New York1:43 AM, Wed7 hours behind
Los Angeles10:43 PM, Tue10 hours behind
London6:43 AM, Wed2 hours behind
Paris7:43 AM, Wed1 hour behind
Dubai9:43 AM, Wed1 hour ahead
Delhi11:13 AM, Wed2:30 hours ahead
Tokyo2:43 PM, Wed6 hours ahead
Sydney4:43 PM, Wed8 hours ahead

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Upcoming public holidays in Ethiopia

  • Wed, Jan 6, 2027 Christmas Day
  • Tue, Jan 19, 2027 Epiphany
  • Mon, Feb 8, 2027 First day of Ramadan
  • Tue, Mar 2, 2027 Victory at Adwa Day
  • Tue, Mar 9, 2027 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

All Ethiopia holidays →

Other cities in Ethiopia

Addis AbabaNazretDire DawaBahir DarHararDeseGonderAwasaJimaAdigratShashemeneHosainaAselaGiyonNekemteGode

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Mekele in?

Mekele uses Ethiopia Time (IANA zone Africa/Addis_Ababa). Right now the local time is UTC+3.

Does Mekele observe daylight saving time?

No. Mekele keeps the same time all year.

What is the time difference between Mekele and New York?

Mekele is currently 7 hours ahead of New York.

What is the time difference between Mekele and London?

Mekele is currently 2 hours ahead of London.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Mekele today?

Today the sun rises at 6:13 AM and sets at 5:59 PM local time.

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