Time Now in Binkolo, Sierra Leone 🇸🇱
Lat/Long: 8.95° N, 11.98° W
Elevation: 119 m above sea level
Population rank: #16 of 85 cities in Sierra Leone by population
Province: Northern Province
Country: 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Freetown
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Sierra Leone: GMT
Binkolo sits in the Africa/Freetown time zone, UTC+00:00. Binkolo does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Its elevation is a gentle 119 m. Binkolo is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 4635 km off. A major centre in Sierra Leone, Binkolo keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Binkolo gets 12h 15m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:39 and sunset at 18:55.
Time & Daylight in Binkolo
Daylight Hours in Binkolo
Binkolo gets 12h 16m of daylight today. Sunrise in Binkolo is at 06:39 and sunset in Binkolo is at 18:55.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 36m near the December solstice to 12h 38m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Binkolo and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Binkolo right now.
Other Cities in Sierra Leone with Local Time
Cities Sharing Binkolo's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Binkolo.
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Prayer Times in Binkolo
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 3 Sep ● | 05:26 | 06:39 | 12:47 | 15:52 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:26 | 06:39 | 12:47 | 15:52 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:26 | 06:39 | 12:46 | 15:52 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:26 | 06:38 | 12:46 | 15:52 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:26 | 06:38 | 12:46 | 15:52 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 05:26 | 06:38 | 12:45 | 15:53 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 05:26 | 06:38 | 12:45 | 15:53 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
14-day Forecast for Binkolo
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Binkolo
Sunrise
in Binkolo
↑
6:39 AM
Sunset
in Binkolo
↓
6:55 PM
Day Length
12h 15m
Dawn
in Binkolo
6:17 AM
Dusk
in Binkolo
7:16 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Binkolo
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
54.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:56
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 13:01
Distances & Clock Changes in Binkolo
How Far Is Binkolo From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,635 km | NNE (14deg) |
| London | 4,854 km | N (11deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,220 km | SW (226deg) |
| Moscow | 6,753 km | NNE (29deg) |
| New York | 7,015 km | NW (311deg) |
| Dubai | 7,303 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Mumbai | 9,148 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,916 km | NW (307deg) |
Binkolo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Binkolo and you would surface in the open ocean, near 8.9deg S, 168.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Binkolo
What time is it in Binkolo right now?
The current local time in Binkolo is 23:38 on Thursday, September 03, 2026. Binkolo follows the Africa/Freetown time zone.
What time zone is Binkolo in?
Binkolo uses the Africa/Freetown IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Binkolo?
Is Binkolo on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 03, 2026, Binkolo is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Binkolo today?
Today in Binkolo: sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset is at 18:55, giving 12h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Binkolo tonight?
Over Binkolo tonight the moon shows a Last Quarter phase at 54.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Binkolo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Binkolo, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.