Sierra Leone
11:27:44pm
23:27 on a 24-hour clock
Wednesday, 12th August 2026
GMT · UTC+0
Africa/Freetown
No daylight saving
🌙 Night
- UTC offset
- UTC+0
- Time zone
- Africa/FreetownGMT
- Sunrise
- 6:45 am
- Sunset
- 7:10 pm
- Daylight
- 12 hours 25 minutes
- Daylight saving
- NeverSame offset all year
One time zone, everywhere in Sierra Leone
All of Sierra Leone runs on Africa/Freetown (GMT, UTC+0).
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Daylight saving
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Time difference to major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 4:27 pm | 16:27 | 7 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 5:27 pm | 17:27 | 6 hours behind |
| Chicago CDT | 6:27 pm | 18:27 | 5 hours behind |
| New York City EDT | 7:27 pm | 19:27 | 4 hours behind |
| Toronto EDT | 7:27 pm | 19:27 | 4 hours behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 8:27 pm | 20:27 | 3 hours behind |
| London BST | 12:27 am Thu | 00:27 | 1 hour ahead |
| Paris CEST | 1:27 am Thu | 01:27 | 2 hours ahead |
| Berlin CEST | 1:27 am Thu | 01:27 | 2 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg SAST | 1:27 am Thu | 01:27 | 2 hours ahead |
| Moscow MSK | 2:27 am Thu | 02:27 | 3 hours ahead |
| Cairo EEST | 2:27 am Thu | 02:27 | 3 hours ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 3:27 am Thu | 03:27 | 4 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 4:57 am Thu | 04:57 | 5 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 7:27 am Thu | 07:27 | 8 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 8:27 am Thu | 08:27 | 9 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEST | 9:27 am Thu | 09:27 | 10 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZST | 11:27 am Thu | 11:27 | 12 hours ahead |
Cities in Sierra Leone
Freetown
Western Area
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Kenema
Eastern Province
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Bo
Southern Province
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Koidu
Eastern Province
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Makeni
Northern Province
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Waterloo
Western Area
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Port Loko
North West
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Njala
Southern Province
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Lunsar
Northern Province
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Goderich
Western Area
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Kabala
Northern Province
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Segbwema
Eastern Province
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Bumpe
Southern Province
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Mile 91
Northern Province
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Related
Questions people ask
What time is it in Sierra Leone right now?
It is 11:27 pm (23:27) on Wednesday, 12th August 2026 in Freetown. The whole country is on one time zone, so that is the time everywhere in Sierra Leone.
How many time zones does Sierra Leone have?
One. All of Sierra Leone runs on Africa/Freetown, currently GMT (UTC+0).
Does Sierra Leone observe daylight saving time?
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
What is the time in the biggest cities in Sierra Leone?
Right now: Freetown 11:27 pm; Kenema 11:27 pm; Bo 11:27 pm; Koidu 11:27 pm; Makeni 11:27 pm. Each of those has its own page with sunrise, sunset and daylight-saving dates.