Sierra Leone
Time now in Port Loko
Sunrise 06:43Sunset 07:05Time zone UTC +0
Time zone
Africa/Freetown
UTC offset
UTC +0
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
44,900
Sunrise
06:43
Sunset
07:05
Day length
12h 22m
Coordinates
8.77, -12.79
Time difference from Port Loko
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About the time in Port Loko
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Port Loko day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 09:00–17:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Port Loko runs on Africa/Freetown, which puts the city UTC +0 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Port Loko sits at latitude 8.77, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 22m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Port Loko
- Does Port Loko change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Port Loko keeps UTC +0 throughout the year.
- What are normal business hours in Port Loko in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Port Loko runs from 09:00–17:00 UTC today.
- When do the sun rise and set in Port Loko today?
- Sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 07:05, giving 12h 22m of daylight.
- What time is it in Port Loko right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Port Loko, updating every second from Africa/Freetown (UTC +0).
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