Time Now in Mek’ī, Ethiopia 🇪🇹
Lat/Long: 8.15° N, 38.82° E
Elevation: 1,663 m above sea level
Population rank: #41 of 236 cities in Ethiopia by population
Region: Oromiya
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
Mek’ī keeps its clocks on UTC+03:00, in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone. Mek’ī does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Mek’ī sees day length barely change from month to month. At roughly 1663 m, Mek’ī is a genuine high-altitude city. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 2576 km away. A major centre in Ethiopia, Mek’ī keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Mek’ī at 06:17 and sets at 18:34, giving 12h 17m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Mek’ī
Daylight Hours in Mek’ī
Mek’ī gets 12h 17m of daylight today. Sunrise in Mek’ī is at 06:17 and sunset in Mek’ī is at 18:34.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 39m near the December solstice to 12h 36m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Mek’ī and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Mek’ī's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Mek’ī.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 29 Aug ● | 05:04 | 06:16 | 12:25 | 15:30 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 05:04 | 06:16 | 12:25 | 15:29 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 05:04 | 06:16 | 12:25 | 15:28 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:04 | 06:16 | 12:24 | 15:27 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:04 | 06:16 | 12:24 | 15:26 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:04 | 06:16 | 12:24 | 15:27 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:04 | 06:16 | 12:23 | 15:27 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
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14-day Forecast for Mek’ī
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Mek’ī
Sunrise
in Mek’ī
↑
6:17 AM
Sunset
in Mek’ī
↓
6:34 PM
Day Length
12h 17m
Dawn
in Mek’ī
5:55 AM
Dusk
in Mek’ī
6:55 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Mek’ī
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
99.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:30
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 07:03
Distances & Clock Changes in Mek’ī
How Far Is Mek’ī From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,576 km | NE (41deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,867 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Moscow | 5,295 km | N (359deg) |
| Paris | 5,661 km | NNW (330deg) |
| London | 5,986 km | NNW (331deg) |
| Singapore | 7,235 km | E (92deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,163 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,910 km | WSW (246deg) |
Mek’ī's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Mek’ī and you would surface near Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 146 km from the antipodal point at 8.2deg S, 141.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mek’ī
What time is it in Mek’ī right now?
The current local time in Mek’ī is 03:01 on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Mek’ī follows the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone.
What time zone is Mek’ī in?
Clocks in Mek’ī 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 Mek’ī?
Is Mek’ī on daylight saving time right now?
No — Mek’ī is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 29, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mek’ī today?
Today in Mek’ī: sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset is at 18:34, giving 12h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mek’ī tonight?
The moon phase over Mek’ī tonight is Waning Gibbous with 99.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Mek’ī?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mek’ī, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.