Right now, local time in Welk’īt’ē is 19:11 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Welk’īt’ē ranks #8070 worldwide by population and #42 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
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Day length
- 11h 50m
- Solar noon
- 12:13
- Daylight range
- 11h 38m (winter) – 12h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Welk’īt’ē — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.2833° N, 37.7833° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Central Ethiopia Regional State
- Country
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Population
- 77,500 · #8070 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Welk’īt’ē through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.28° S, 142.22° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 243 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 06:41 GMT-9:30 (Pacific/Marquesas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Welk’īt’ē today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 15:34
- Maghrib
- 18:07
- Isha
- 19:14
- Qibla direction
- 8.3° from north (N (8°))
Full prayer timetable for Welk’īt’ē — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Welk’īt’ē sits in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 50m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 256 cities we cover in Ethiopia.
Welk’īt’ē's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,647 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,672 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.28° N, 37.78° 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 | 08:11 | −11h |
| Chicago | 10:11 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 13:11 | −6h |
| London | 16:11 | −3h |
| Paris | 17:11 | −2h |
| Moscow | 19:11 | same time |
| Dubai | 20:11 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 21:41 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:11 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 00:11 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 01:11 | +6h |
| Sydney | 03:11 | +8h |
Best time to call Welk’īt’ē
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Welk’īt’ē local time:
Cities sharing Welk’īt’ē's time zone
Distances from Welk’īt’ē
| Dubai | 2,647 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 3,964 km | ENE (69°) |
| Moscow | 5,279 km | N (360°) |
| Paris | 5,592 km | NNW (330°) |
| London | 5,918 km | NNW (331°) |
| Singapore | 7,350 km | E (92°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,265 km | ENE (69°) |
| São Paulo | 9,812 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 10,529 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 12,155 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 12,678 km | ESE (123°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,672 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Welk’īt’ē
FAQ
What time is it in Welk’īt’ē right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Welk’īt’ē (Ethiopia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Welk’īt’ē in?
Welk’īt’ē runs on the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Welk’īt’ē observe daylight saving time?
Welk’īt’ē does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Welk’īt’ē today?
Welk’īt’ē sees sunrise at 06:18 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 11h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Welk’īt’ē tonight?
The moon phase over Welk’īt’ē tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Welk’īt’ē?
The antipode of Welk’īt’ē — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.28° S, 142.22° W. It falls on land, near Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 243 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Welk’īt’ē?
Welk’īt’ē lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Welk’īt’ē?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Welk’īt’ē, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.