Kenema in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.0872, -12.1215
- Region
- Southern Province
- Country
- Sierra Leone, Africa
- Capital
- Freetown — 134 km away
- Same name
- 35 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kenema, Southern Province, Sierra Leone
The time you see here is the local time in Kenema, Southern Province, Sierra Leone, in the Africa/Freetown time zone (+0).
Kenema, Sierra Leone
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+0 · Africa/Freetown
Local time in Kenema
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Kenema.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:39 AM Solar noon 12:33 PM Sunset 6:28 PM Daylight 11 h 49 min Night 12 h 11 min Civil twilight 6:17 AM – 6:49 PM
Weather in Kenema right now
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Kenema and its neighbours
Largest cities in Southern Province
Other places named Kenema
- Kenema Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
- Kénéma Nord, Burkina Faso
- Kenema Nord, Burkina Faso
- Kenema Faranah, Guinea
- Kenema Southern Province, Sierra Leone
Same time zone — Africa/Freetown
- Freetown Sierra Leone
Nearby places
- Mongebindi — 19.9 km
- Gendema — 20.4 km
- Dodo — 20.6 km
- Mokota — 21.0 km
- Mogborda — 21.1 km
- Jagbahun — 21.5 km
Time and daylight in Kenema
The same hours are kept in Kenema and in nearby Mongebindi and Gendema.
Kenema sets its clocks by Africa/Freetown, which runs UTC+0. Daylight saving time here: No.
Sunrise today is 6:39 AM in Kenema, with sunset at 6:28 PM. That works out to 11 h 49 min of light.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Kenema?
- In Kenema, the applicable time zone is Africa/Freetown, with an offset of +0.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Kenema?
- Daylight saving in Kenema: No.
- What time does the day start in Kenema?
- The sun rises at 6:39 AM.