Time Now in Ch’iko, Ethiopia 🇪🇹
Lat/Long: 6.58° N, 38.33° E
Elevation: 1,871 m above sea level
Population rank: #73 of 236 cities in Ethiopia by population
Region: Sidama Region
IANA Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Ethiopia: EAT
Local time in Ch’iko runs on a UTC+03:00 offset (Africa/Addis_Ababa). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Sitting close to the equator, Ch’iko sees day length barely change from month to month. Ch’iko lies high in the uplands, around 1871 m above sea level. Ch’iko is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 2745 km off. Modest in size, Ch’iko still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Ch’iko gets 12h 06m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:16 and sunset at 18:23.
Time & Daylight in Ch’iko
Daylight Hours in Ch’iko
Ch’iko gets 12h 07m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ch’iko is at 06:16 and sunset in Ch’iko is at 18:23.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 44m near the December solstice to 12h 30m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Ch’iko and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Ch’iko right now.
Other Cities in Ethiopia with Local Time
Cities Sharing Ch’iko's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Ch’iko.
Weather in Ch’iko
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Ch’iko
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 21 Sep ● | 05:05 | 06:16 | 12:19 | 15:30 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 05:04 | 06:16 | 12:19 | 15:30 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 05:04 | 06:15 | 12:19 | 15:30 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 05:04 | 06:15 | 12:18 | 15:30 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Fri, 25 Sep | 05:04 | 06:15 | 12:18 | 15:30 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Sat, 26 Sep | 05:04 | 06:15 | 12:18 | 15:30 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Sun, 27 Sep | 05:04 | 06:15 | 12:17 | 15:30 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
14-day Forecast for Ch’iko
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ch’iko
Sunrise
in Ch’iko
↑
6:16 AM
Sunset
in Ch’iko
↓
6:23 PM
Day Length
12h 06m
Dawn
in Ch’iko
5:55 AM
Dusk
in Ch’iko
6:44 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Ch’iko
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
69.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:37
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:35
Distances & Clock Changes in Ch’iko
How Far Is Ch’iko From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,745 km | NE (39deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,984 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Moscow | 5,468 km | N (359deg) |
| Paris | 5,786 km | NNW (331deg) |
| London | 6,113 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Singapore | 7,283 km | E (92deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,277 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,790 km | WSW (246deg) |
Ch’iko's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ch’iko and you would surface near Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 312 km from the antipodal point at 6.6deg S, 141.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ch’iko
What time is it in Ch’iko right now?
The current local time in Ch’iko is 02:50 on Monday, September 21, 2026. Ch’iko follows the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone.
What time zone is Ch’iko in?
Clocks in Ch’iko follow the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Ch’iko?
Is Ch’iko on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 21, 2026, Ch’iko is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ch’iko today?
In Ch’iko today the sun rises at 06:16 and sets at 18:23, giving 12h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ch’iko tonight?
The moon phase over Ch’iko tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 69.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Ch’iko?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ch’iko, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.