Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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Time in Port Harcourt, Nigeria right now
Port Harcourt is a major city in Rivers State, Nigeria. Clocks follow the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+1, with no clock changes recorded for 2026 under current rules.
About 2.1 million people set their clocks to this time in Port Harcourt alone.
Live clock for Port Harcourt
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Port Harcourt time compared with UTC
Port Harcourt runs UTC+1 throughout 2026 under current rules. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Port Harcourt reads 13:00.
These examples use January 15 and July 15, 2026. Where clocks change, other dates can use a different offset. Use the live converter for your exact date.
| UTC | Port Harcourt |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 01:00 |
| 03:00 | 04:00 |
| 06:00 | 07:00 |
| 09:00 | 10:00 |
| 12:00 | 13:00 |
| 15:00 | 16:00 |
| 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 21:00 | 22:00 |
When the clocks change in Port Harcourt
No clock changes are recorded for Port Harcourt in 2026 or 2027 under the time zone rules used for this build. The listed zones keep their UTC offsets during these years. Governments can revise these rules; future dates are projections.
Time difference from Port Harcourt
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 6 hours behind Port Harcourt | 5 hours behind Port Harcourt |
| London | 1 hour behind Port Harcourt | the same time as Port Harcourt |
| Paris | the same time as Port Harcourt | 1 hour ahead of Port Harcourt |
| Dubai | 3 hours ahead of Port Harcourt | 3 hours ahead of Port Harcourt |
| Mumbai | 4:30 hours ahead of Port Harcourt | 4:30 hours ahead of Port Harcourt |
| Singapore | 7 hours ahead of Port Harcourt | 7 hours ahead of Port Harcourt |
| Tokyo | 8 hours ahead of Port Harcourt | 8 hours ahead of Port Harcourt |
| Sydney | 10 hours ahead of Port Harcourt | 9 hours ahead of Port Harcourt |
| Los Angeles | 9 hours behind Port Harcourt | 8 hours behind Port Harcourt |
| Sao Paulo | 4 hours behind Port Harcourt | 4 hours behind Port Harcourt |
Sunrise and sunset in Port Harcourt through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:36 | 18:42 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 06:21 | 18:45 | 12 h 24 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 06:21 | 18:28 | 12 h 07 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 06:34 | 18:25 | 11 h 51 m |
Computed for Port Harcourt's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Port Harcourt sunrise and sunset page.
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Common questions about time in Port Harcourt
What time zone is Port Harcourt in?
Port Harcourt uses the Africa/Lagos time zone: UTC+1 in January and throughout 2026 under current rules.
Does Port Harcourt change its clocks in 2026?
No clock changes are recorded for Port Harcourt in 2026. It keeps UTC+1 under current rules.
What is the time difference between Port Harcourt and New York City?
In January, New York City is 6 hours behind Port Harcourt; in July it is 5 hours behind Port Harcourt. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Port Harcourt's coordinates.