Sunrise
06:16
LOCAL TIME IN PORT HARCOURT
Current time in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
It is 1:59 pm on Friday, 16 October 2026 in Port Harcourt. Port Harcourt is in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00, and is same time of London.
WAT · UTC+01:00No daylight savingCalling code +234
LIVE LOCAL TIME
Port Harcourt
13:59:11
Friday, 16 October 2026
Working hoursUTC+01:00
58% of the day in Port Harcourt has passed
A little moment in Port HarcourtSunrise and sunset in Port Harcourt today
Local times for 16 October 2026. Calculated from the city’s coordinates.
☀ The sun is up. 4h 18m of daylight left.
Solar noon
12:17
Sunset
18:17
Day length
12h 0m
Port Harcourt time zone facts
Everything you need before you call, travel or plan a meeting.
Time zone
Africa/Lagos
Abbreviation: WATUTC offset now
UTC+01:00
UTC is the shared world time reference.Daylight saving
Not used
No clock change in the next 12 months.Calling code
+234
International dialling code for Nigeria.Coordinates
4.82°N, 7.05°E
Used for sunrise and sunset times.Country
AfricaTime in other cities in Nigeria
All of these cities share the same local time.
Port Harcourt time difference with world cities
How far ahead or behind Port Harcourt is right now.
| City | Time now | Difference from Port Harcourt |
|---|---|---|
| Time in London | 13:59:11 | Port Harcourt is same time |
| Time in New York | 08:59:11 | Port Harcourt is 5 hours ahead |
| Time in Los Angeles | 05:59:11 | Port Harcourt is 8 hours ahead |
| Time in Dubai | 16:59:11 | Port Harcourt is 3 hours behind |
| Time in New Delhi | 18:29:11 | Port Harcourt is 4 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Time in Singapore | 20:59:11 | Port Harcourt is 7 hours behind |
| Time in Tokyo | 21:59:11 | Port Harcourt is 8 hours behind |
| Time in Sydney | 23:59:11 | Port Harcourt is 10 hours behind |
| UTC | 12:59:11 | Port Harcourt is 1 hour ahead |
Best time to call Port Harcourt
Office hours of 9 am to 5 pm in Port Harcourt today look like this elsewhere.
London09:00 – 17:00Fri 16 Oct
New York04:00 – 12:00Fri 16 Oct
Dubai12:00 – 20:00Fri 16 Oct
Sydney19:00 – 03:00Fri 16 Oct
Questions about time in Port Harcourt
What time is it in Port Harcourt now?
The current time in Port Harcourt is 1:59 pm on Friday, 16 October 2026 (UTC+01:00). The clock at the top of this page updates every second.
What time zone is Port Harcourt in?
Port Harcourt uses the Africa/Lagos time zone (WAT). The current UTC offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Port Harcourt observe daylight saving time?
No. Port Harcourt does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Port Harcourt and London?
Port Harcourt is same time of London right now. Differences can change when either place changes its clocks.
What is the time difference between Port Harcourt and New York?
Port Harcourt is 5 hours ahead of New York right now.
What is the country calling code for Nigeria?
The international calling code for Nigeria is +234. Before calling, check that it is a good local time: weekdays from 9 am to 5 pm are a helpful starting point.
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