Current time in Freetown, Sierra Leone
00:06:15
Sunday, 15 November 2026
UTC offset
UTC+00:00
Africa/Freetown
Sunrise
06:46
Today
Sunset
18:30
11h 44m of daylight
No daylight saving: Freetown stays at UTC+00:00 all year.
Freetown compared with the world
Upcoming holidays in Sierra Leone
- December SolsticeMon, 21 Dec · in 36 days
- Christmas DayFri, 25 Dec · in 40 days
- Boxing DaySat, 26 Dec · in 41 days
Other cities in Sierra Leone
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Freetown in?
Freetown is in the Greenwich Mean Time zone, Africa/Freetown in the IANA database, currently at UTC+00:00.
Does Freetown have daylight saving time?
No. Freetown keeps the same time all year.
What is the best time to call Freetown?
Business hours in Freetown usually run from 09:00 to 17:00 local time. Use the meeting planner to find an hour that suits both sides, and check the public holidays in Sierra Leone before you book. Open the meeting planner on DaySchedule