Right now, local time in Yirga Ch’efē is 18:37 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Yirga Ch’efē ranks #14893 worldwide by population and #96 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 12m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 18:09
- Day length
- 11h 54m
- Solar noon
- 12:12
- Daylight range
- 11h 46m (winter) – 12h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Yirga Ch’efē — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.1667° N, 38.2000° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Ethiopia Regional State
- Country
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Population
- 40,600 · #14893 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Yirga Ch’efē through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.17° S, 141.80° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 358 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 06:07 GMT-9:30 (Pacific/Marquesas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Yirga Ch’efē today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 15:32
- Maghrib
- 18:08
- Isha
- 19:15
- Qibla direction
- 5.7° from north (N (6°))
Full prayer timetable for Yirga Ch’efē — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Yirga Ch’efē sits in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 256 cities we cover in Ethiopia.
Yirga Ch’efē's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,796 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,903 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.17° N, 38.20° 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 | 07:37 | −11h |
| Chicago | 09:37 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 12:37 | −6h |
| London | 15:37 | −3h |
| Paris | 16:37 | −2h |
| Moscow | 18:37 | same time |
| Dubai | 19:37 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 21:07 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:37 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 23:37 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 00:37 | +6h |
| Sydney | 02:37 | +8h |
Best time to call Yirga Ch’efē
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Yirga Ch’efē local time:
Cities sharing Yirga Ch’efē's time zone
Distances from Yirga Ch’efē
| Dubai | 2,796 km | NE (39°) |
| Mumbai | 4,012 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 5,515 km | N (360°) |
| Paris | 5,819 km | NNW (331°) |
| London | 6,148 km | NNW (332°) |
| Singapore | 7,296 km | E (91°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,307 km | ENE (69°) |
| São Paulo | 9,758 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 10,634 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 12,365 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 12,508 km | SE (124°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,903 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Yirga Ch’efē
- Wenago18 km · 18:37
- Kele21 km · 18:37
- Dīla31 km · 18:37
- Ch’iko49 km · 18:37
- Kercha49 km · 18:37
- Hāgere Selam50 km · 18:37
- Wendo54 km · 18:37
- Hagere Maryam59 km · 18:37
FAQ
What time is it in Yirga Ch’efē right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Yirga Ch’efē (Ethiopia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Yirga Ch’efē in?
Yirga Ch’efē runs on the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Yirga Ch’efē observe daylight saving time?
Yirga Ch’efē does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Yirga Ch’efē today?
Yirga Ch’efē sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 18:09 today, giving 11h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Yirga Ch’efē tonight?
The moon phase over Yirga Ch’efē tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Yirga Ch’efē?
The antipode of Yirga Ch’efē — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.17° S, 141.80° W. It falls on land, near Taiohae, French Polynesia, about 358 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Yirga Ch’efē?
Yirga Ch’efē lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Yirga Ch’efē?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Yirga Ch’efē, clocks run about 12 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.