Time in Abidjan now
1:41PMGMT
GMTUTC+0+5 h vs New York (you)Africa/Abidjan
No clock changes: Abidjan stays on GMT (UTC+0) all year.
Clock rules in Abidjan
Abidjan keeps GMT (UTC+0) all year, the time of all of Ivory Coast.
There is no daylight saving time here, and tzdata records none at any point.
Local mean solar time at 4.00° W is UTC−0:16, so the clock runs 16 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:16 PM. That is 5 min earlier than in Yamoussoukro, on the same clock.
The zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the Africa/Abidjan page.
Time difference from Abidjan
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Abidjan | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamoussoukro | Capital · 220 km | 1:41 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Accra | Nearest capitals abroad · 420 km | 1:41 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Lomé | Nearest capitals abroad · 580 km | 1:41 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Porto-Novo | Nearest capitals abroad · 740 km | 2:41 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| New York City | World cities | 8:41 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −5 h | −5 h | −4 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 5:41 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| London | World cities | 1:41 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | +1 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 2:41 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +2 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 5:41 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +4 h | +4 h | +4 h |
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Places near Abidjan
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Abidjan |
|---|---|---|
| Marcory | 5 km south | same clock |
| Abobo | 7 km north | same clock |
| Koumassi | 7 km south-east | same clock |
| Anyama | 17 km north | same clock |
| Dabou | 42 km west | same clock |
| Divo | 159 km west | same clock |
| Abengourou | 163 km north | same clock |
| Daoukro | 190 km north | same clock |
| Porto-Novo BJ | 741 km east | 1 h ahead |
Abidjan at a glance
- CountryIvory Coast
- Population6,321,017
- Coordinates5.35° N, 4.00° W
- Elevation50 m
- Time zone IDAfrica/Abidjan
- Standard timeGMT (UTC+0)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+225
Questions
What time zone is Abidjan in?
Abidjan keeps GMT (UTC+0) all year, the time of all of Ivory Coast. Its IANA time zone ID is Africa/Abidjan.
Does Abidjan change its clocks?
No. Abidjan stays on GMT (UTC+0) all year, and the tz database records no daylight saving time here at any point.
What is the time difference between Abidjan and New York?
Abidjan is 5 hours ahead of New York in January and 4 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York changes its clocks and Abidjan does not.