Time Now in Koidu, Sierra Leone 🇸🇱
Lat/Long: 8.64° N, 10.97° W
Elevation: 381 m above sea level
Population rank: #4 of 85 cities in Sierra Leone by population
Province: Eastern Province
Country: 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Freetown
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Sierra Leone: GMT
Clocks in Koidu are set to UTC+00:00 under the Africa/Freetown zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Koidu stands at an elevated 381 m above the sea. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 4642 km away. Koidu ranks among the biggest cities in Sierra Leone, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Time & Daylight in Koidu
Daylight Hours in Koidu
Koidu gets 12h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Koidu is at 06:35 and sunset in Koidu is at 18:50.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 37m near the December solstice to 12h 37m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Koidu and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Koidu right now.
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Cities Sharing Koidu's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Koidu.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 4 Sep ● | 05:22 | 06:35 | 12:43 | 15:47 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:22 | 06:35 | 12:42 | 15:47 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:22 | 06:35 | 12:42 | 15:48 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:22 | 06:34 | 12:42 | 15:48 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 05:22 | 06:34 | 12:41 | 15:48 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 05:22 | 06:34 | 12:41 | 15:48 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 05:22 | 06:34 | 12:41 | 15:48 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Koidu
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
49.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:54
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 12:57
Distances & Clock Changes in Koidu
How Far Is Koidu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,642 km | NNE (13deg) |
| London | 4,869 km | N (10deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,276 km | SW (227deg) |
| Moscow | 6,729 km | NNE (29deg) |
| New York | 7,121 km | NW (311deg) |
| Dubai | 7,215 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Mumbai | 9,053 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Los Angeles | 11,026 km | NW (307deg) |
Koidu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Koidu and you would surface in the open ocean, near 8.6deg S, 169.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koidu
What time is it in Koidu right now?
The current local time in Koidu is 08:48 on Friday, September 04, 2026. Koidu follows the Africa/Freetown time zone.
What time zone is Koidu in?
Clocks in Koidu follow the Africa/Freetown IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Koidu?
Is Koidu on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 04, 2026, Koidu is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What moon phase is visible over Koidu tonight?
The moon phase over Koidu tonight is Last Quarter with 49.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Koidu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Koidu, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.