Time Now in Mekla, Algeria 🇩🇿
Lat/Long: 36.68° N, 4.26° E
Elevation: 325 m above sea level
Population rank: #199 of 311 cities in Algeria by population
Province: Tizi Ouzou
IANA Timezone: Africa/Algiers
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Algeria: CET
Clocks in Mekla are set to UTC+01:00 under the Africa/Algiers zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Mekla sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Perched at about 325 m, Mekla sits well above the coast. Mekla is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 1363 km off. Modest in size, Mekla still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Mekla at 05:53 and sets at 19:44, giving 13h 51m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Mekla
Daylight Hours in Mekla
Mekla gets 13h 51m of daylight today. Sunrise in Mekla is at 05:53 and sunset in Mekla is at 19:44.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 39m near the December solstice to 14h 40m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 6 Aug ● | 04:10 | 05:52 | 12:48 | 16:36 | 19:45 | 21:15 |
| Fri, 7 Aug | 04:11 | 05:53 | 12:48 | 16:36 | 19:44 | 21:14 |
| Sat, 8 Aug | 04:13 | 05:54 | 12:48 | 16:35 | 19:43 | 21:13 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 04:14 | 05:55 | 12:48 | 16:35 | 19:41 | 21:11 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 04:15 | 05:55 | 12:48 | 16:35 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Tue, 11 Aug | 04:16 | 05:56 | 12:48 | 16:34 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Wed, 12 Aug | 04:17 | 05:57 | 12:48 | 16:34 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Mekla
Sunrise
in Mekla
↑
5:53 AM
Sunset
in Mekla
↓
7:44 PM
Day Length
13h 51m
Dawn
in Mekla
5:24 AM
Dusk
in Mekla
8:12 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Mekla
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
47.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:52
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 13:56
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Distances & Clock Changes in Mekla
How Far Is Mekla From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,363 km | N (354deg) |
| London | 1,685 km | N (350deg) |
| Moscow | 3,275 km | NE (39deg) |
| Dubai | 4,969 km | E (90deg) |
| New York | 6,574 km | WNW (300deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,879 km | E (86deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,561 km | SW (227deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,151 km | NW (316deg) |
Mekla's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Mekla and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.7deg S, 175.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mekla
What time is it in Mekla right now?
The current local time in Mekla is 08:33 on Thursday, August 06, 2026. Mekla follows the Africa/Algiers time zone.
What time zone is Mekla in?
Mekla uses the Africa/Algiers IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). 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 Mekla?
Is Mekla on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Mekla as of August 06, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mekla today?
Today in Mekla: sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset is at 19:44, giving 13h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mekla tonight?
Tonight the moon over Mekla is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 47.7%.
What is solar time in Mekla?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mekla, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.