Right now, local time in Korem is 16:46 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Korem ranks #16723 worldwide by population and #119 in Ethiopia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 17:56
- Day length
- 11h 40m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 11h 23m (winter) – 12h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Korem — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.5058° N, 39.5228° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tigray
- Country
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Population
- 35,600 · #16723 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Korem through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.51° S, 140.48° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Atuona, French Polynesia, about 339 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:16 GMT-9:30 (Pacific/Marquesas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Korem today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:06
- Asr
- 15:26
- Maghrib
- 17:55
- Isha
- 19:04
- Qibla direction
- 1.8° from north (N (2°))
Full prayer timetable for Korem — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Korem sits in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 256 cities we cover in Ethiopia.
Korem's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,179 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,329 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.51° N, 39.52° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:46 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:46 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:46 | −6h |
| London | 13:46 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:46 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:46 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:46 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 19:16 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:46 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:46 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:46 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:46 | +8h |
Best time to call Korem
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Korem local time:
Cities sharing Korem's time zone
Distances from Korem
| Dubai | 2,179 km | NE (47°) |
| Mumbai | 3,634 km | ENE (74°) |
| Moscow | 4,812 km | N (358°) |
| Paris | 5,288 km | NNW (327°) |
| London | 5,605 km | NNW (329°) |
| Singapore | 7,187 km | E (94°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,923 km | ENE (70°) |
| Tokyo | 10,094 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 10,176 km | WSW (246°) |
| Chicago | 11,912 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 12,771 km | ESE (122°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,329 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Korem
FAQ
What time is it in Korem right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Korem (Ethiopia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Korem in?
Korem runs on the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Korem observe daylight saving time?
Korem does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Korem today?
Korem sees sunrise at 06:16 and sunset at 17:56 today, giving 11h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Korem tonight?
The moon phase over Korem tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Korem?
The antipode of Korem — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.51° S, 140.48° W. It falls on land, near Atuona, French Polynesia, about 339 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Korem?
Korem lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Korem?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Korem, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.