Current Time in Abidjan
The live local time in Abidjan, Ivory Coast — Abidjan (Africa/Abidjan). Compare it with major cities below, or open the full world clock map.
Time in Abidjan
Abidjan follows the Africa/Abidjan time zone. Its offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) changes when daylight saving time is in effect, so the live clock above always shows the real local time right now.
Daylight saving: Abidjan does not currently observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays the same all year round.
To plan a call or event across zones, compare Abidjan with other cities in the list above, browse every offset on the interactive time zone map, or turn any moment into a shareable code with the Discord timestamp generator.
Abidjan quick facts
- Country
- Ivory Coast
- Time zone
- Africa/Abidjan
- UTC offset
- UTC+0 all year
- Calling code
- +225
- Population (metro area, approx.)
- ≈ 6.3 million
- Coordinates
- 5.36°N, 4.01°W
Best time to call Abidjan
When it's 9:00 AM–5:00 PM in New York, it's 1:00 PM–9:00 PM in Abidjan. The best window for business calls is roughly 1:00 PM–5:00 PM Abidjan time.
When it's 9:00 AM–5:00 PM in London, it's 8:00 AM–4:00 PM in Abidjan. The best window for business calls is roughly 9:00 AM–4:00 PM Abidjan time.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Abidjan in?+
Abidjan is in the Africa/Abidjan time zone. The live clock shows its current UTC offset, which already accounts for daylight saving where it applies.
Does Abidjan observe daylight saving time?+
The times shown use the current IANA time zone (Africa/Abidjan), so daylight saving is reflected automatically whenever Ivory Coast observes it.
When do the clocks change in Abidjan?+
Abidjan does not currently observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays the same all year round.
What is the best time to call Abidjan from New York?+
When it's 9:00 AM–5:00 PM in New York, it's 1:00 PM–9:00 PM in Abidjan. The best window for business calls is roughly 1:00 PM–5:00 PM Abidjan time.