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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Africa/Lagos

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Time zone of Port Harcourt

Time zoneWest Africa Time
AbbreviationWAT
UTC offsetUTC+1
IANA time zone idAfrica/Lagos
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Port Harcourt and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York6 hours behind--:--
Los Angeles9 hours behind--:--
London1 hour behind--:--
ParisSame time--:--
Dubai3 hours ahead--:--
India4 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Manila7 hours ahead--:--
Tokyo8 hours ahead--:--
Sydney10 hours ahead--:--
Toronto6 hours behind--:--

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.