Right now, local time in Shonē is 17:31 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shonē ranks #14464 worldwide by population and #93 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 13m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Day length
- 11h 52m
- Solar noon
- 12:13
- Daylight range
- 11h 42m (winter) – 12h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shonē — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 7.1333° N, 37.9500° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Central Ethiopia Regional State
- Country
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Population
- 41,900 · #14464 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shonē through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 7.13° S, 142.05° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 292 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 05:01 GMT-9:30 (Pacific/Marquesas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shonē today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:05
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 15:33
- Maghrib
- 18:08
- Isha
- 19:15
- Qibla direction
- 7.0° from north (N (7°))
Full prayer timetable for Shonē — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shonē sits in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 256 cities we cover in Ethiopia.
Shonē's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,731 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,794 km off. Its position on the globe is 7.13° N, 37.95° 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 | 06:31 | −11h |
| Chicago | 08:31 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 11:31 | −6h |
| London | 14:31 | −3h |
| Paris | 15:31 | −2h |
| Moscow | 17:31 | same time |
| Dubai | 18:31 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 20:01 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:31 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 22:31 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 23:31 | +6h |
| Sydney | 01:31 | +8h |
Best time to call Shonē
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shonē local time:
Cities sharing Shonē's time zone
Distances from Shonē
| Dubai | 2,731 km | NE (40°) |
| Mumbai | 3,995 km | ENE (67°) |
| Moscow | 5,407 km | N (360°) |
| Paris | 5,712 km | NNW (331°) |
| London | 6,040 km | NNW (332°) |
| Singapore | 7,327 km | E (92°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,294 km | ENE (69°) |
| São Paulo | 9,776 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 10,592 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 12,265 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 12,592 km | SE (124°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,794 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Shonē
FAQ
What time is it in Shonē right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shonē (Ethiopia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shonē in?
Shonē runs on the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Shonē observe daylight saving time?
Shonē does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shonē today?
Shonē sees sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 11h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shonē tonight?
The moon phase over Shonē tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shonē?
The antipode of Shonē — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 7.13° S, 142.05° W. It falls on land, near Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 292 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shonē?
Shonē lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shonē?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shonē, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.