One clock for the whole country, and it stays on UTC+0 every day of the year.
Liberia at a glance
| Capital | Monrovia |
|---|---|
| UTC offsets | UTC+0 |
| IANA time zones | 1 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
| Abbreviations in use | GMT |
Time zone of Liberia
The whole of Liberia follows one IANA time zone: Africa/Monrovia.
| Time zone | Time now | UTC offset | Daylight saving time | Main cities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa/Monrovia | --:-- | UTC+0 | Not observed | Monrovia |
Daylight saving time in Liberia
Liberia does not use daylight saving time, and the tz database records none since 1970.
Local time in the largest cities of Liberia
| City | Region | Time now | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monrovia | Montserrado County | --:-- | Africa/Monrovia |
Time in Liberia compared with the world
When it is 9:00 AM in Liberia, it is 4:00 AM in New York, 8:00 PM in Sydney and 1:00 AM in Los Angeles.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 5 h behind | 5 h behind | 4 h behind |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 8 h behind | 8 h behind | 7 h behind |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | Same time | Same time | 1 h ahead |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 1 h ahead | 1 h ahead | 2 h ahead |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 5 h 30 min ahead | 5 h 30 min ahead | 5 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore | --:-- | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 9 h ahead | 9 h ahead | 9 h ahead |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 11 h ahead | 11 h ahead | 10 h ahead |
| UTC | --:-- | Same time | Same time | Same time |
Daylight across Liberia
Days in Monrovia last between 11 hours 46 minutes and 12 hours 29 minutes over the year.
Same clock as Liberia right now
These countries read the same time as Liberia today. Those marked with daylight saving time will drift away when their clocks change.
- Burkina Faso
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Ireland Daylight saving time
- Mali
- Morocco
- Portugal Daylight saving time
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
- United Kingdom Daylight saving time
Daylight saving time
Tools for time in Liberia
- Convert a time to or from Liberia: pick a date and time and see it in every city on your list.
- Add Monrovia to your world clock to keep it next to your own time.
- Find a meeting time that falls inside office hours in Liberia and the other cities you work with.
- Open a full-screen clock for your own time zone.
Frequently asked questions
How many time zones does Liberia have?
One: Africa/Monrovia, at UTC+0 all year.
Does Liberia use daylight saving time?
No. The time stays at UTC+0 all year.
What is the time difference between Liberia and New York?
Liberia is 5 hours ahead of New York in January and 4 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York moves its clocks for daylight saving time and Liberia does not.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.