Africa/Freetown Time Zone

Africa/Freetown is Greenwich Mean Time, UTC+00:00. The clock below shows the time there now.

Greenwich Mean TimeUTC+00:00Local time nowAfrica/Freetown
Africa/Conakry
Africa/Freetown and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
IANA identifier
Africa/Freetown
Coordinates (central point)
8.377527, -12.082335

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address.

Largest cities on this clock

Freetown, Kenema, Bo, Koidu, Makeni, Waterloo, Port Loko, and Njala, in Sierra Leone, keep Greenwich Mean Time, the time shown above.

Largest first, by the population GeoNames lists for each city (it gives no year).

Countries and territories, largest first

These countries and territories use this time zone. The list doesn’t settle any border question. Country populations are GeoNames figures. GeoNames gives no year for them, so they are not current estimates and may differ in age from country to country.

  1. Sierra Leone7,650,154 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Africa/Conakry197 mi northeast
  2. Africa/Monrovia213 mi southeast
  3. Etc/GMT+1sea area

Check the time at a point

Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.

Boundary data adapted from © OpenStreetMap contributors, under ODbL.

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.