Current Time in Mek'ele, Ethiopia

Wednesday, 16 September 2026Week 38

Tokyo07:41 Beijing06:41 Paris00:41 London23:41 New York City18:41 Los Angeles15:41

Africa/Addis_Ababa • UTC+3 • EAT

The live clock above shows the current local time in Mek'ele, Ethiopia. Mek'ele uses the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone and is currently on EAT (UTC+3). It is the 4th largest city in Ethiopia by population.

Sunrise: 06:12•Sunset: 18:24•Day length: 12h 12m••Timezone: UTC+3 (EAT)

Mek'ele Time Zone

Mek'ele follows the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone. It stays on EAT (UTC+3) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

IANA time zone	Africa/Addis_Ababa
Standard time	EAT
Standard UTC offset	UTC+3
Daylight saving	No

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

No daylight saving time

Mek'ele stays on EAT (UTC+3) all year.

Time Difference (Relative to Mek'ele)

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Mek'ele (Current)

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Major Cities in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa Jijiga Gonder Mek'ele Nazrēt Warder Awasa Bahir Dar Dire Dawa Sodo Hosa’ina Harar Gambēla Āsosa Bonga

Time Converter

If it is 12:00 in Mek'ele, it is:

Tokyo—Beijing—Paris—London—New York City—Los Angeles—

Best Time to Call Mek'ele

Location	Mek'ele 09:00	Mek'ele 17:00
Tokyo	15:00	23:00
Beijing	14:00	22:00
Paris	08:00	16:00
London	07:00	15:00
New York City	02:00	10:00

Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Mek'ele.

Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC offset: UTC+3
Abbreviation: EAT
Daylight saving: Not in effect
Solar noon: 12:18
Coordinates: 13.50, 39.48
Population: 457,900
Dialing code: +251
Currency: ETB
ISO week: 38

Other cities in Africa/Addis_Ababa

Addis Ababa01:41 Jijiga01:41 Gonder01:41 Nazrēt01:41 Warder01:41 Awasa01:41

Nearby cities

Mendefera01:41 Asmara01:41 Massawa01:41 Gonder01:41 Samara01:41 Barentu01:41

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Mek'ele right now?: The live clock above shows the current time in Mek'ele. Mek'ele is currently on EAT (UTC+3).
What time zone is Mek'ele in?: Mek'ele uses the IANA time zone Africa/Addis_Ababa.
What is the UTC offset of Mek'ele?: Mek'ele is on EAT, UTC+3, all year.
Does Mek'ele change the clocks?: No. Mek'ele stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
How far ahead of UTC is Mek'ele?: Mek'ele is currently 3 hours ahead of UTC.