Current Time in Mek'ele
About Mek'ele
Mek'ele is located in Ethiopia, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 457,900. It runs on Africa/Addis_Ababa time, currently UTC+3:00 relative to UTC. Mek'ele does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset stays fixed year-round.
- CountryEthiopia
- Population457,900
- Latitude13.4967°
- Longitude39.4753°
- Time zoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
- Current UTC offsetUTC+3:00
- Daylight Saving TimeNot observed
Sunrise & Sunset in Mek'ele Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Mek'ele's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Mek'ele
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Daylight Saving Time
Mek'ele does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed at UTC+3:00 year-round.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Mek'ele
What time zone is Mek'ele in?
Mek'ele, Ethiopia uses the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone. It is currently on EAT (UTC+3:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Mek'ele observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Mek'ele does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so it stays on UTC+3:00 all year round and never changes its clocks.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mek'ele today?
The sun rises at 6:12 AM and sets at 6:05 PM in Mek'ele today, giving 11h 53m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Mek'ele and New York City?
New York City is 7 hours behind Mek'ele right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Mek'ele?
Mek'ele is currently UTC+3:00. This offset is fixed and does not change during the year.