Current Time in Makeni
About Makeni
Makeni is located in Sierra Leone, in the Northern Hemisphere. It runs on Africa/Freetown time, currently UTC relative to UTC. Makeni does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset stays fixed year-round.
- CountrySierra Leone
- Population87,679
- Latitude8.8861°
- Longitude-12.0442°
- Time zoneAfrica/Freetown
- Current UTC offsetUTC
- Daylight Saving TimeNot observed
Sunrise & Sunset in Makeni Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Makeni's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Makeni
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Daylight Saving Time
Makeni does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed at UTC year-round.
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Makeni
What time zone is Makeni in?
Makeni, Sierra Leone uses the Africa/Freetown time zone. It is currently on GMT (UTC). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Makeni observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Makeni does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so it stays on UTC all year round and never changes its clocks.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Makeni today?
The sun rises at 6:35 AM and sets at 6:33 PM in Makeni today, giving 11h 57m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Makeni and New York City?
New York City is 4 hours behind Makeni right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Makeni?
Makeni is currently UTC. This offset is fixed and does not change during the year.