Africa · Western Africa · Sovereign state
Current time in Guinea
A single time zone at null.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
About Guinea's time
A single time zone.
Guinea operates on a single time zone, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0), with no daylight saving time adjustments, keeping things straightforward for scheduling and daily life.
Major cities
Cities of Guinea.
Did you know?
Things about Guinea's time.
Being on GMT/UTC+0 means Guinea is in step with Coordinated Universal Time without any hour shifts, simplifying communication with neighboring countries like Senegal, Mali, and Ivory Coast, which also use UTC+0 year-round. Because Guinea lies well west of the prime meridian, the sun reaches its highest point in Conakry (near 13.7°W) around 12:40 to 1:10 PM rather than at noon. Guinea does not observe daylight saving time, so its clocks remain consistent year-round.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Guinea's time zone, daylight saving rules, and how to handle it in software. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].
- What is the time difference between Guinea and Coordinated Universal Time?
- Guinea is at UTC+0, meaning it matches Coordinated Universal Time, so there is no time difference.
- Does Guinea observe daylight saving time?
- No, Guinea does not observe daylight saving time, so its clocks remain the same throughout the year.
- What is the primary time zone in Guinea?
- Guinea operates on a single time zone, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0).
- Is there a time difference between Guinea and neighboring countries?
- No. Guinea shares GMT (UTC+0) with neighbors like Senegal, Mali, and Ivory Coast, and none of them observes daylight saving time, so their clocks always match.
- Is there solar noon misalignment in Guinea?
- Yes. Guinea lies well west of the prime meridian, so although its clocks follow UTC+0, the sun reaches its highest point in Conakry around 12:40 to 1:10 PM rather than at noon.
Source: IANA tzdb2026d · Reviewed
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