Right now, local time in Metahāra is 03:46 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Metahāra ranks #24203 worldwide by population and #195 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 5m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 17:59
- Day length
- 11h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:05
- Daylight range
- 11h 36m (winter) – 12h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Metahāra — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.9000° N, 39.9167° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Oromiya
- Country
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Population
- 23,403 · #24203 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Metahāra through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.90° S, 140.08° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 2 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 15:16 GMT-9:30 (Pacific/Marquesas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Metahāra today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:58
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 12:05
- Asr
- 15:25
- Maghrib
- 17:58
- Isha
- 19:05
- Qibla direction
- 359.6° from north (N (360°))
Full prayer timetable for Metahāra — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Metahāra sits in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 256 cities we cover in Ethiopia.
Metahāra's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,441 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,713 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.90° N, 39.92° 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 | 16:46 | −11h |
| Chicago | 18:46 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 21:46 | −6h |
| London | 00:46 | −3h |
| Paris | 01:46 | −2h |
| Moscow | 03:46 | same time |
| Dubai | 04:46 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 06:16 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:46 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 08:46 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 09:46 | +6h |
| Sydney | 11:46 | +8h |
Best time to call Metahāra
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Metahāra local time:
Cities sharing Metahāra's time zone
Distances from Metahāra
| Dubai | 2,441 km | NE (40°) |
| Mumbai | 3,721 km | ENE (69°) |
| Moscow | 5,214 km | N (358°) |
| Paris | 5,651 km | NNW (329°) |
| London | 5,973 km | NNW (330°) |
| Singapore | 7,118 km | E (93°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,021 km | ENE (69°) |
| São Paulo | 10,054 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 10,300 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 12,252 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 12,519 km | ESE (123°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,713 km | NNW (335°) |
Cities near Metahāra
FAQ
What time is it in Metahāra right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Metahāra (Ethiopia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Metahāra in?
Metahāra runs on the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Metahāra observe daylight saving time?
Metahāra does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Metahāra today?
Metahāra sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 17:59 today, giving 11h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Metahāra tonight?
The moon phase over Metahāra tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Metahāra?
The antipode of Metahāra — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.90° S, 140.08° W. It falls on land, near Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 2 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Metahāra?
Metahāra lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Metahāra?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Metahāra, clocks run about 5 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.