Sierra Leone
Time now in Makeni
Sunrise 06:40Sunset 07:02Time zone UTC +0
Time zone
Africa/Freetown
UTC offset
UTC +0
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
85,116
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
07:02
Day length
12h 22m
Coordinates
8.89, -12.04
Time difference from Makeni
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Makeni right now.
Makeni on the map
About the time in Makeni
Clocks in Makeni stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +0 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Sierra Leone.
Makeni runs on Africa/Freetown, which puts the city UTC +0 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Sunrise today lands at 06:40 and sunset at 07:02 local time, giving 12h 22m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (8.89, -12.04) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Makeni.
Frequently asked questions about time in Makeni
- What are normal business hours in Makeni in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Makeni runs from 09:00–17:00 UTC today.
- Does Makeni change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Makeni keeps UTC +0 throughout the year.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Africa/Freetown, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Makeni right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Makeni, updating every second from Africa/Freetown (UTC +0).
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