Kenema in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.8769, -11.1903
- Population
- 255 110
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- Sierra Leone, Africa
- Capital
- Freetown — 239 km away
- Same name
- 35 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kenema, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
This page tells you the time right now in Kenema, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, in the Africa/Freetown zone (+0).
Kenema, Sierra Leone
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+0 · Africa/Freetown
Local time in Kenema
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Kenema, Eastern Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:33 AM Solar noon 12:31 PM Sunset 6:30 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 6:12 AM – 6:51 PM
Weather in Kenema right now
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Kenema and its neighbours
Largest cities in Eastern Province
Other places named Kenema
- Kénéma Nord, Burkina Faso
- Kenema Nord, Burkina Faso
- Kenema Faranah, Guinea
- Kenema Nzérékoré Region, Guinea
- Kénéma Nzérékoré Region, Guinea
Same time zone — Africa/Freetown
- Freetown Sierra Leone
Nearby places
- Korma — 11.6 km
- Bowahun — 12.4 km
- Jaluahun — 12.4 km
- Pendembu — 13.2 km
- Pendabu — 13.4 km
- Lawana — 13.5 km
About the time in Kenema
The time standard for Kenema is Africa/Freetown at UTC+0. Daylight saving time applies here: No.
Sunrise at Kenema today happens at 6:33 AM, sunset at 6:30 PM. The two are 11 h 57 min apart.
Same time, different place: Korma and Jaluahun near Kenema.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Kenema?
- In Kenema, the applicable time zone is Africa/Freetown, with an offset of +0.
- Does Kenema use summer time?
- No.
- What time does the day end in Kenema?
- The sun sets at 6:30 PM.