Time in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Time in Freetown
5:05:15 AM
Tuesday, 13 January 2026 (UTC+0 GMT)
+8 hour(s) from South El Monte
Time zone
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)
UTC/GMT +0 hours
TZ change
7 December 1941
Forward 1 hour
No DST
No Daylight Saving Time
in 2026
Difference
+8 hour(s)
from South El Monte
| City | Freetown |
| Country | Sierra Leone |
| Latitude | 8.484 |
| Longitude | -13.2299 |
| Population | 802,639 (2010) |
| Language | English, Mende, Timne |
| Currency | SLL (Leone) |
DST changes 2026
Daylight Saving Time (DST) Not Observed in Year 2026
Clocks do not change in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Time zone
Current time zone: GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), UTC±0
The IANA (2025.2) time zone identifier: Africa/Freetown
2026 Time Zones - Freetown
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Time difference between Freetown and other locations
| Los Angeles | -8 | |
| New York City | -5 | |
| London | 0 | |
| Paris | +1 | |
| Istanbul | +3 | |
| Moscow | +3 | |
| Dubai | +4 | |
| Beijing | +8 | |
| Singapore | +8 | |
| Tokyo | +9 |
Sun
Sunrise
7:11:19 AM
Sunset
6:51:55 PM
Day length: 11 hours, 40 minutes +14 sec
Solar Noon: 1:01:37 PM
The current local time in Freetown is 1 h 1 m 37 sec ahead of apparent solar time.
Moon
Moonrise 2:33 AM | Moon Phase Waning crescent | |
Moonset 2:36 PM | Ilumination 24% |