In which country is the Africa/Freetown timezone located?

The timezone Africa/Freetown is mainly used in Sierra Leone .

What is the IANA identifier for this region?

The official IANA identifier is Africa/Freetown . This code is used for time calculation in all common operating systems (Linux, Windows, macOS).

What is the time difference of Africa/Freetown to UTC?

The current time difference for Africa/Freetown is exactly UTC+00:00 .

Timezone

Africa/Freetown

UTC +00:00 GMT DST off

17:12:24

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 5:12:24 PM

Wk 26

Day 176/365

Unix 1782407544

Day progress

since 00:00 17:12:24 until 24:00 06:47:36

Current time in Africa/Freetown

The details for Africa/Freetown are as follows. Also available via the API in JSON or plain text.

Local Time

Current Local Date/Time (ISO8601): 2026-06-25T17:12:24+0000
RFC 3339: 2026-06-25T17:12:24+00:00
RFC 2822: Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:12:24 +0000
Ordinal Day of the Week: 4
Ordinal Day of the Year: 176
Ordinal Week Number: 26
ISO week date: 2026-W26-4
Quarter: 2
Epoch (milliseconds): 1782407544596

Timezone Details

Timezone: Africa/Freetown
Timezone Abbreviation: GMT
ISO-3166-2: SL
Country Name: Sierra Leone
Latitude: 8.5
Longitude: -13.25
Navigation Links: Google Maps Apple Maps OpenStreetMap
Other time zones using the abbreviation GMT: Africa/Abidjan, Africa/Accra, Africa/Bamako, Africa/Banjul, Africa/Bissau, Africa/Conakry, Africa/Dakar, Africa/Lome, Africa/Monrovia, Africa/Nouakchott, Africa/Ouagadougou, Africa/Sao Tome, Africa/Timbuktu, America/Danmarkshavn, Atlantic/Reykjavik, Atlantic/St Helena, Etc/GMT, Etc/GMT+0, Etc/GMT-0, Etc/GMT0, Etc/Greenwich, GMT, GMT0, Greenwich and Iceland

UTC

Current UTC Date/Time: 2026-06-25T17:12:24+0000
Local Time's UTC offset: +00:00
Display UTC offset: UTC+00:00
Local Time's UTC offset, in seconds: 0
Unixtime: 1782407544

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Current status: Standard Time (winter)
Last change: —
Next change: —
Current offset: UTC+00:00

Calendar and time metadata

Leap year: false
Next leap year: 2028
Days in year: 365

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    "quarter": 2,
    "epoch_ms": 1782407544596,
    "has_dst": false,
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    "dst_last": null,
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    "utc_offset": "+00:00",
    "display_utc_offset": "UTC+00:00",
    "rfc3339": "2026-06-25T17:12:24+00:00",
    "rfc2822": "Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:12:24 +0000",
    "is_leap_year": false,
    "next_leap_year": 2028,
    "next_leap_year_including_this_year": 2028,
    "days_in_year": 365
}

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abbreviation: 'GMT'
datetime: '2026-06-25T17:12:24+0000'
day_of_week: 4
day_of_year: 176
week_number: 26
iso_week_date: '2026-W26-4'
quarter: 2
epoch_ms: 1782407544596
has_dst: false
is_dst: false
dst_last: NULL
dst_last_local: NULL
dst_last_utc: NULL
dst_next: NULL
dst_next_local: NULL
dst_next_utc: NULL
dst_offset: 0
dst_from: NULL
dst_until: NULL
raw_offset: 0
timezone: 'Africa/Freetown'
unixtime: 1782407544
utc_datetime: '2026-06-25T17:12:24+0000'
utc_offset: '+00:00'
display_utc_offset: 'UTC+00:00'
rfc3339: '2026-06-25T17:12:24+00:00'
rfc2822: 'Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:12:24 +0000'
is_leap_year: false
next_leap_year: 2028
next_leap_year_including_this_year: 2028
days_in_year: 365

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