Current Time in Freetown, Sierra Leone

Time Zone Information

Time Zone

GMT

IANA Identifier

Africa/Freetown

UTC Offset

UTC+0

Country

Sierra Leone (SL)

Location Details

Coordinates

8.4657°, -13.2317°

Population

1.1M

Status

Capital City

Nearby Airports

• Lungi International Airport (FNA) — 13 km

Nearby Cities

• Abidjan — Ivory Coast
• Abuja — Nigeria
• Accra — Ghana
• Algiers — Algeria
• Amsterdam — Netherlands
• Barcelona — Spain
• Belgrade — Serbia
• Berlin — Germany

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Freetown in?

Freetown is in the GMT time zone (Africa/Freetown), which is UTC+0 from Coordinated Universal Time.

Does Freetown observe Daylight Saving Time?

Freetown uses the Africa/Freetown IANA timezone identifier. Whether DST is observed depends on the region's local regulations. Check the current local time above for the most accurate information.

What is the current local time in Freetown?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the real-time current local time in Freetown, Sierra Leone. It updates every second.

What is the UTC offset for Freetown?

Freetown has a UTC offset of UTC+0. This means it is 0 hours ahead of UTC.

What airports serve Freetown?

Freetown is served by Lungi International Airport (FNA).