Current Time in Kailahun, Sierra Leone 🇸🇱
Lat/Long: 8.28° N, 10.57° W
Elevation: 309 m above sea level
Population rank: #15 of 85 cities in Sierra Leone by population
Province: Eastern Province
Country: 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Freetown
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Sierra Leone: GMT
The time now in Kailahun, Sierra Leone is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Kailahun currently observes Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), UTC+0. Kailahun sits in the Africa/Freetown time zone, UTC+00:00. Kailahun does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Perched at about 309 m, Kailahun sits well above the coast. Kailahun is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 4671 km off. Kailahun is a significant city in Sierra Leone, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Kailahun at 06:29 and sets at 18:24, giving 11h 54m of daylight today.
Kailahun Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Kailahun
Kailahun gets 11h 54m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kailahun is at 06:29 and sunset in Kailahun is at 18:24.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 38m near the December solstice to 12h 36m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Kailahun's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 05:17 | 06:29 | 12:27 | 15:47 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:17 | 06:29 | 12:26 | 15:47 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:17 | 06:29 | 12:26 | 15:47 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:17 | 06:29 | 12:26 | 15:47 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:17 | 06:29 | 12:26 | 15:47 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:17 | 06:30 | 12:26 | 15:47 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:17 | 06:30 | 12:26 | 15:47 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kailahun
Sunrise
in Kailahun
↑
6:29 AM
Sunset
in Kailahun
↓
6:24 PM
Day Length
11h 54m
Dawn
in Kailahun
6:08 AM
Dusk
in Kailahun
6:45 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kailahun
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
67.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:22
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:22
Distances & Clock Changes in Kailahun
How Far Is Kailahun From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,671 km | NNE (13deg) |
| London | 4,901 km | N (9deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,280 km | SW (227deg) |
| Moscow | 6,743 km | NNE (29deg) |
| New York | 7,180 km | NW (311deg) |
| Dubai | 7,191 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Mumbai | 9,024 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Los Angeles | 11,085 km | NW (307deg) |
Kailahun's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kailahun and you would surface in the open ocean, near 8.3deg S, 169.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kailahun
What time is it in Kailahun right now?
The current local time in Kailahun is 11:09 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Kailahun follows the Africa/Freetown time zone.
What time zone is Kailahun in?
Kailahun uses the Africa/Freetown IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kailahun?
Is Kailahun on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 20, 2026, Kailahun is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kailahun today?
Kailahun sees sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 18:24 today, giving 11h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kailahun tonight?
The moon phase over Kailahun tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 67.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Kailahun?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kailahun, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.