Time in Abidjan
The exact local hour in Abidjan, Ivory Coast — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Abidjan sits at 5.3600° N, 4.0083° W. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 05:44 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:05 (6:05 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 12:14 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 18:23 (6:23 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 18:45 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 12h 17m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Abidjan is in the Africa/Abidjan zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+0.
Abidjan does not observe daylight saving time. The offset stays at UTC+0 year-round, which makes scheduling international meetings simpler — there are no twice-yearly clock changes to track.
Abidjan compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Abidjan, with the great-circle distance from Abidjan for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | +1h | 5,144 km · 3,196 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | −4h | 7,939 km · 4,933 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +9h | 14,083 km · 8,751 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | +4h | 6,672 km · 4,146 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +10h | 15,943 km · 9,907 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −7h | 11,857 km · 7,368 mi |
About Abidjan
| Country | Ivory Coast |
|---|---|
| Population | 5,616,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 5.3600, -4.0083 |
| IANA time zone | Africa/Abidjan |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 |
| Country calling code | +225 |
| Currency | XOF |
Other cities in Africa/Abidjan
These cities share Abidjan's exact time zone — useful when you need a same-clock alternative.
Cities one hour from Abidjan
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Abidjan on the world clock.