Current time in Sierra Leone
6:27:20AM
UTC
Convert Sierra Leone time
Live- Sierra Leone6:27 AMThu, Nov 5
- Your time6:27 AMThu, Nov 5
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Sierra Leone time zone
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (UTC)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Freetown
- Daylight saving
- Sierra Leone does not observe daylight saving time.
- Sun (Thu, Nov 5, 2026)
- Sunrise 6:42 AM, sunset 6:30 PM
- Capital
- Freetown
- Population
- 8,819,794
- Coordinates
- 8.49° N, 13.24° W
Time difference from Sierra Leone
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| London | 6:27 AM | London has the same time |
| New York | 1:27 AM | New York is 5 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | 10:27 PM | Los Angeles is 8 hours behind |
| Dubai | 10:27 AM | Dubai is 4 hours ahead |
| New Delhi | 11:57 AM | New Delhi is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Singapore | 2:27 PM | Singapore is 8 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | 3:27 PM | Tokyo is 9 hours ahead |
| Sydney | 5:27 PM | Sydney is 11 hours ahead |
Questions and answers
What time zone is Sierra Leone in?
Sierra Leone is in the Greenwich Mean Time (UTC) time zone, which is UTC right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Africa/Freetown.
Does Sierra Leone observe daylight saving time?
No. Sierra Leone does not observe daylight saving time, so its clocks stay at UTC all year.
What is the time difference between Sierra Leone and New York?
Sierra Leone is 5 hours ahead of New York.