Time in Mek'ele
What time is it in Mek'ele right now?
This page shows the current local time in Mek'ele (Ethiopia) – live and accurate to a tenth of a second. The time is synced with a precise time server on load, so you see the real local time even if your device clock is wrong.
Mek'ele is in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone. Mek'ele does not observe daylight saving time – the zone applies all year round. The current difference to your own time is shown above under “Difference to you”.
Daylight saving time
Mek'ele does not observe daylight saving time – the time zone applies all year round.
Time difference to major cities
New York+7 h
London+2 h
Berlin+1 h
Paris+1 h
Dubai−1 h
Mumbai−2:30 h
Bangkok−4 h
Singapore−5 hFrequently asked questions
What time is it in Mek'ele right now?
Mek'ele uses the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone (UTC+3). The exact current local time, accurate to a tenth of a second, is shown live at the top of this page.
Does Mek'ele observe daylight saving time?
No, Mek'ele does not observe daylight saving time.
What is the UTC offset of Mek'ele?
Mek'ele is currently at UTC+3 (relative to Coordinated Universal Time).
Sunrise and sunset in Mek'ele
Sunrise, sunset and day length in Mek'ele on the 15th of each month of 2026 – in local time (Africa/Addis_Ababa, daylight saving time included where applicable).
Today: Sunrise — · Sunset — · Day length —
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:50 | 18:14 | 11:25 h |
| February | 06:46 | 18:28 | 11:42 h |
| March | 06:31 | 18:33 | 12:03 h |
| April | 06:10 | 18:36 | 12:26 h |
| May | 05:57 | 18:42 | 12:45 h |
| June | 05:56 | 18:51 | 12:55 h |
| July | 06:03 | 18:54 | 12:51 h |
| August | 06:10 | 18:45 | 12:35 h |
| September | 06:12 | 18:25 | 12:13 h |
| October | 06:13 | 18:04 | 11:51 h |
| November | 06:22 | 17:53 | 11:31 h |
| December | 06:38 | 17:58 | 11:20 h |
Best time to call Mek'ele
Typical business hours (9:00–17:00) in Mek'ele compared with other cities, based on the current time offset:
- 9:00–17:00 in Mek'ele = 2:00–10:00 in New York – good call window: 9:00–10:00 (New York time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Mek'ele = 7:00–15:00 in London – good call window: 9:00–15:00 (London time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Mek'ele = 8:00–16:00 in Berlin – good call window: 9:00–16:00 (Berlin time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Mek'ele = 8:00–16:00 in Paris – good call window: 9:00–16:00 (Paris time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Mek'ele = 10:00–18:00 in Dubai – good call window: 10:00–17:00 (Dubai time)
- 9:00–17:00 in Mek'ele = 11:30–19:30 in Mumbai – good call window: 11:30–17:00 (Mumbai time)