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The Current Local Date and Time in Yengema, Sierra Leone (SL)

Time Zone Africa/Freetown

00:43:52

Local Time Date and Timezone

Where is Yengema? (Sierra Leone, SL)

Yengema is a city located in Sierra Leone (SL).
Latitude 8.71441 Longitude -11.17057

Yengema location on the Sierra Leone (SL) map

Information about Yengema

City: Yengema
Country: Sierra Leone (SL)
Latitude: 8.71441
Longitude: -11.17057
Time Zone: Africa/Freetown

Time zone and UTC offset ofYengema

Yengema, Sierra Leone is in the Africa/Freetown time zone, which is currently UTC+0. Daylight saving time is not observed in this time zone, so the offset stays the same all year.

Current time difference with other cities

Yengema is 1 hour behind London
Yengema is 4 hours ahead of New York
Yengema is 7 hours ahead of Los Angeles
Yengema is 4 hours behind Dubai
Yengema is 9 hours behind Tokyo
Yengema is 11 hours behind Sydney

Frequently asked questions about time inYengema

What time zone is Yengema in?

Yengema, Sierra Leone is in the Africa/Freetown time zone (currently UTC+0).

Does Yengema observe daylight saving time?

No, the clocks do not change during the year in this time zone.

What is the time difference between Yengema and New York?

Yengema is 4 hours ahead of New York (the difference can change when either place switches to or from daylight saving time).

What are the coordinates of Yengema?

Yengema is located at latitude 8.71441 and longitude -11.17057.

Sunrise, sunset and moon phase inYengema today

Astronomical data for October 16, 2026 in Yengema, calculated for the Africa/Freetown time zone. All times are local.

Sun

Sunrise: 06:32
Solar noon: 12:30
Sunset: 18:28
Length of day: 11 h 56 min

Moon

Moon phase: Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 26%
Moon age: about 5.0 days
Moonrise: 11:20
Moonset: 23:07

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City of Yengema

Yengema is a town in the Nimikoro Chiefdom of Kono District in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone, lying approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Koidu Town (the largest city in Kono District), and about 142 miles (229 km) east of Freetown. The major industries in and around Yengema are diamond mining and agriculture. The town is home to Yengema Airport, the main airfield serving Kono District. A 2012 estimate of Yengema population was 13,358 people. The population of Yengema is ethnically diverse, though the majority of its residents are ethnic Mandingo and ethnic Kono. The primary language of communication in Yengema is the Krio language, which is widely spoken in the town. Yengema is a predominantly Muslim town, though with a significant Christian minority population. Yengema is home to the Yengema Secondary School (commonly known as YSS), which was among the most prominent secondary schools in Sierra Leone. Yengema is known for its archaeological site called Yengema Cave which was discovered by American anthropologist Carleton Stevens Coon in 1965. Before the Sierra Leone Civil War, Yengema was one of the most populous cities in Eastern Sierra Leone. During the civil war, Yengema was heavily damaged and constantly fought over due to the rich diamond reserves in the area. This forced many of the residents to flee the city.
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