Current Time in Jinka, Ethiopia 🇪🇹
Lat/Long: 5.65° N, 36.65° E
Elevation: 1,430 m above sea level
Population rank: #68 of 236 cities in Ethiopia by population
Region: South Ethiopia Regional State
IANA Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Ethiopia: EAT
The time now in Jinka, Ethiopia is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Jinka currently observes EAT, UTC+3. Clocks in Jinka are set to UTC+03:00 under the Africa/Addis_Ababa zone. 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, Jinka sees day length barely change from month to month. Jinka lies high in the uplands, around 1430 m above sea level. Jinka is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 2943 km off. Jinka is a smaller locality in Ethiopia, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Jinka at 06:19 and sets at 18:17, giving 11h 58m of daylight today.
Jinka Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Jinka
Jinka gets 11h 58m of daylight today. Sunrise in Jinka is at 06:19 and sunset in Jinka is at 18:17.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 47m near the December solstice to 12h 27m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Jinka and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in Ethiopia
Cities Sharing Jinka's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Jinka.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 05:07 | 06:19 | 12:18 | 15:37 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:06 | 06:18 | 12:18 | 15:37 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:06 | 06:18 | 12:18 | 15:37 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:06 | 06:18 | 12:17 | 15:37 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:06 | 06:18 | 12:17 | 15:37 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:06 | 06:18 | 12:17 | 15:37 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:06 | 06:18 | 12:17 | 15:37 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Jinka
Sunrise
in Jinka
↑
6:19 AM
Sunset
in Jinka
↓
6:17 PM
Day Length
11h 58m
Dawn
in Jinka
5:57 AM
Dusk
in Jinka
6:38 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Jinka
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
56.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 13:20
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:23
Distances & Clock Changes in Jinka
How Far Is Jinka From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,943 km | NE (40deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,196 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Moscow | 5,572 km | N (1deg) |
| Paris | 5,787 km | NNW (332deg) |
| London | 6,119 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Singapore | 7,467 km | E (91deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,487 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,578 km | WSW (246deg) |
Jinka's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Jinka and you would surface in the open ocean, near 5.7deg S, 143.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jinka
What time is it in Jinka right now?
The current local time in Jinka is 12:10 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Jinka follows the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone.
What time zone is Jinka in?
Jinka runs on the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Jinka?
Is Jinka on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Jinka as of October 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jinka today?
Jinka sees sunrise at 06:19 and sunset at 18:17 today, giving 11h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jinka tonight?
Over Jinka tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 56.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Jinka?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jinka, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.