Right now, local time in Kukuna is 14:36 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kukuna ranks #53370 worldwide by population and #30 in Sierra Leone.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Freetown GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 35m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Sunset
- 18:29
- Day length
- 11h 47m
- Solar noon
- 12:35
- Daylight range
- 11h 34m (winter) – 12h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kukuna — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.3984° N, 12.6648° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
- Population
- 7,676 · #53370 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kukuna through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.40° S, 167.34° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lata, Solomon Islands, about 224 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:36 GMT+11 (Pacific/Guadalcanal)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kukuna today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:29
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Dhuhr
- 12:35
- Asr
- 15:55
- Maghrib
- 18:28
- Isha
- 19:35
- Qibla direction
- 70.1° from north (ENE (70°))
Full prayer timetable for Kukuna — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kukuna sits in the Africa/Freetown time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 87 cities we cover in Sierra Leone.
Kukuna's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,606 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,834 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.40° N, 12.66° W, 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 | 06:36 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:36 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:36 | −3h |
| London | 14:36 | same time |
| Paris | 15:36 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:36 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:36 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 20:06 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:36 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:36 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:36 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:36 | +11h |
Best time to call Kukuna
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kukuna local time:
Distances from Kukuna
| Paris | 4,606 km | NNE (15°) |
| London | 4,820 km | NNE (11°) |
| São Paulo | 5,201 km | SW (225°) |
| Moscow | 6,747 km | NNE (30°) |
| Dubai | 7,355 km | ENE (66°) |
| Chicago | 8,069 km | NW (311°) |
| Mumbai | 9,203 km | ENE (72°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,826 km | NW (306°) |
| Singapore | 12,882 km | E (84°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,235 km | ENE (58°) |
| Tokyo | 14,224 km | NNE (29°) |
| Sydney | 16,834 km | SSE (151°) |
Cities near Kukuna
FAQ
What time is it in Kukuna right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kukuna (Sierra Leone), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kukuna in?
Kukuna runs on the Africa/Freetown IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Kukuna observe daylight saving time?
Kukuna does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kukuna today?
Kukuna sees sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 18:29 today, giving 11h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kukuna tonight?
The moon phase over Kukuna tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kukuna?
The antipode of Kukuna — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.40° S, 167.34° E. It falls on land, near Lata, Solomon Islands, about 224 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kukuna?
Kukuna lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kukuna?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kukuna, clocks run about 35 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.