Makinta in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.6933, -12.0430
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- Sierra Leone, Africa
- Capital
- Freetown — 140 km away
What time is it in Makinta, Northern Province, Sierra Leone
The current local time in Makinta, Northern Province, Sierra Leone is displayed here for the Africa/Freetown time zone (+0).
Makinta, Sierra Leone
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC+0 · Africa/Freetown
Local time in Makinta
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Makinta, Northern Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:39 AM Solar noon 12:33 PM Sunset 6:27 PM Daylight 11 h 49 min Night 12 h 11 min Civil twilight 6:17 AM – 6:49 PM
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Makinta and its neighbours
Largest cities in Northern Province
Same time zone — Africa/Freetown
- Freetown Sierra Leone
Nearby places
Time and daylight in Makinta
Clocks in Makinta follow Africa/Freetown, an offset of UTC+0 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
The sun climbs above Makinta at 6:39 AM and dips below at 6:27 PM. Between them sit 11 h 49 min of daylight.
You will find the same time in Masuba and Masang, both near Makinta.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for Makinta?
- The time zone label used for Makinta is Africa/Freetown, with an offset of +0.
- Should I expect a daylight saving change in Makinta?
- No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Makinta?
- The sun is rising at 6:39 AM.