Current Time in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Port Harcourt is on West Africa Time – WAT (UTC+1) right now. Port Harcourt does not observe daylight saving time.
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Time zone of Port Harcourt
| Time zone | West Africa Time |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | WAT |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 |
| IANA time zone id | Africa/Lagos |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
Time difference between Port Harcourt and other cities
Daylight saving time in Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+1 all year, so conversions never shift.
Port Harcourt time FAQ
What time is it in Port Harcourt right now?
Port Harcourt is on WAT (UTC+1). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Port Harcourt, updated every second.
What time zone is Port Harcourt in?
Port Harcourt is in West Africa Time, abbreviated WAT, UTC+1. Its IANA time zone id is Africa/Lagos.
Does Port Harcourt observe daylight saving time?
No. Port Harcourt stays on UTC+1 all year.
What is the time difference between Port Harcourt and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Port Harcourt.
Other cities in Nigeria
Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.