Sunrise & Sunset in Mekelle

GMT+3Ethiopia

Today's Sun Times

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Sunrise
06:04
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Sunset
18:37
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Dawn
05:42
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Solar noon
12:21
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Dusk
18:59
Daylight
12h 33m

Today vs Tomorrow

SunriseSunsetDaylight
Today06:0418:3712h 33m
Tomorrow06:0418:3712h 33m
Change

Positive change in sunset / daylight = days are getting longer. Negative change in sunrise = sun is rising earlier.

24-Hour Daylight Timeline

Today's light segments for Mekelle. Amber = daylight, violet = twilight, dark = night.

Night Dawn / Dusk Daylight

Monthly Sun Times — 2026

Sunrise and sunset on the 1st of each month in Mekelle.

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January06:4618:0611h 20m
February06:5018:2311h 33m
March06:3918:3211h 53m
April06:1918:3412h 15m
May06:0218:3812h 36m
June05:5518:4712h 52m
July05:5918:5412h 55m
August06:0818:5112h 43m
September06:1218:3512h 23m
October06:1218:1312h 01m
November06:1717:5611h 39m
December06:3017:5411h 24m

About Sunrise & Sunset in Mekelle

Mekelle is located at 13.50°N, 39.47°E. Its latitude determines how dramatically daylight hours change through the year.

The city uses the Africa/Addis_Ababa timezone (GMT+3). It does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so solar times shift gradually through the year without abrupt clock changes.

Solar noon — the moment the sun reaches its highest point in the sky — occurs when the sun crosses the local meridian. In Mekelle this falls around 12:21 in mid-summer and 12:12 in December, reflecting UTC offset and any DST adjustments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Mekelle today?
Sunrise in Mekelle varies by season. Use the live calculator above for today's exact time in Africa/Addis_Ababa.
What time does the sun set in Mekelle?
Sunset in Mekelle depends on the season and DST status. See the live card above.
How many hours of daylight does Mekelle get today?
Daylight hours in Mekelle range from roughly 9 hours in winter to 15 hours in summer depending on latitude (13.5°).
Does Mekelle observe Daylight Saving Time?
No, Mekelle does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Solar times change gradually through the year due to Earth's orbit, with no abrupt one-hour clock change.

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