Current time in Freetown, Sierra Leone

Time in Freetown, Sierra Leone
7:12 AM
 

Freetown time zone and facts

Time zone
Sierra Leone Time (GMT)
UTC offset
UTC+0
Daylight saving
Not observed — time stays the same all year
Sunrise today
6:40 AM
Sunset today
6:34 PM
Region
Western
Coordinates
8.47°N, 13.23°W

Time difference from Freetown

CityTime nowDifference
New York3:12 AM, Tue4 hours behind
Los Angeles12:12 AM, Tue7 hours behind
London8:12 AM, Tue1 hour ahead
Paris9:12 AM, Tue2 hours ahead
Dubai11:12 AM, Tue4 hours ahead
Delhi12:42 PM, Tue5:30 hours ahead
Tokyo4:12 PM, Tue9 hours ahead
Sydney6:12 PM, Tue11 hours ahead

The difference from your location is shown at the top of the page.

Upcoming public holidays in Sierra Leone

  • Fri, Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
  • Sat, Dec 26, 2026 Boxing Day
  • Fri, Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
  • Thu, Feb 18, 2027 Armed Forces Day
  • Mon, Mar 8, 2027 International Women's Day

All Sierra Leone holidays →

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Freetown in?

Freetown uses Sierra Leone Time (IANA zone Africa/Freetown). Right now the local time is UTC+0.

Does Freetown observe daylight saving time?

No. Freetown keeps the same time all year.

What is the time difference between Freetown and New York?

Freetown is currently 4 hours ahead of New York.

What is the time difference between Freetown and London?

Freetown is currently 1 hour behind London.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Freetown today?

Today the sun rises at 6:40 AM and sets at 6:34 PM local time.

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