Freetown in numbers
- Coordinates
- 5.1499, 6.4568
- Region
- Rivers State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 449 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Freetown, Rivers State, Nigeria
This page shows local time in Freetown, Rivers State, Nigeria as of this moment, in the Africa/Lagos zone (+1).
Freetown, Nigeria
Monday, 7 September 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Freetown
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Freetown.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:28 AM Solar noon 12:34 PM Sunset 6:39 PM Daylight 12 h 11 min Night 11 h 49 min Civil twilight 6:07 AM – 7:00 PM
Weather in Freetown right now
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Freetown and its neighbours
Largest cities in Rivers State
- Port Harcourt 2 120 000
- Buguma 135 404
- Okrika 133 271
- Obonoma 68 584
- Elele 20 620
- Degema Hulk 19 223
Other places named Freetown
- Freetown Western Area, Sierra Leone
- Freetown Massachusetts, United States
- Freetown South Eleuthera, Bahamas
- Freetown Saint Philip Parish, Antigua And Barbuda
- Freetown Indiana, United States
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Odiderengwaji — 9.9 km
- Mbiama — 9.9 km
- Emezi Ii — 10.9 km
- Agbo — 11.2 km
- Odiopiti — 11.8 km
- Ogbede — 13.3 km
Freetown: clock, sun and surroundings
The zone applied in Freetown is Africa/Lagos with offset UTC+1. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Today Freetown sees sunrise at 6:28 AM, sunset at 6:39 PM. Daylight comes out to 12 h 11 min.
Freetown shares one clock with the nearby places Kunusha and Udodo.
Questions and answers
- What should I enter as the time zone for Freetown?
- Enter Africa/Lagos as the time zone for Freetown; its offset is +1.
- Does daylight saving time reach Freetown?
- Daylight saving time in Freetown: No.
- How late does the sun set in Freetown?
- The last sunlight comes at 6:39 PM.