Satellite View of Conakry
Conakry sits at 9.6412, -13.5784. Drag to pan, click then scroll to zoom, and switch between satellite, terrain and street layers.
Africa · Africa/Conakry
Current Time in Guinea
Live local time in Conakry, with today's date, the UTC offset, the difference from your own clock, and current weather conditions.
Conakry, Guinea
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Conakry Right Now
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Reference
Guinea at a Glance
| Country | Guinea |
| Capital | Conakry |
| Region | Africa |
| IANA time zone | Africa/Conakry |
| Current UTC offset | — |
| Time zones in country | 1 |
| Daylight saving | Not observed |
| Population | about 14 million |
| Currency | Guinean Franc (GNF) |
| Calling code | +224 |
| Capital coordinates | 9.6412, -13.5784 |
| Day of year | — |
| ISO week number | — |
| Season in Conakry | — |
| Daylight today | — |
| Sun altitude now | — |
| Moon phase | — |
| Hemisphere | Northern |
| Coastline | Has a coastline |
Working with Guinea
Time Differences and Business Hours
How Conakry lines up against the cities people most often need to coordinate with.
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Differences are measured against Conakry. For a specific date, use the converter; to find a meeting slot, use the meeting planner.
Understanding the offset
How Guinea Time Works
The Zone, Not the Offset
Conakry sits in Africa/Conakry. That name matters more than the number: an offset like the one shown above is only true today, whereas the zone name carries every rule about when the country changes its clocks. Software that stores offsets instead of zone names breaks at the next changeover.
A Steady Offset
Guinea keeps the same offset all year. That sounds simpler, and it is, but it means the gap to any country that does change clocks shifts by an hour twice a year without anything changing on this end.
One Zone Nationwide
The whole of Guinea runs on Africa/Conakry, so there is no internal difference to worry about. Whatever the clock says in Conakry is what it says nationwide.
Writing Times Clearly
When you send a time to someone in Guinea, write the zone with it, or better, send a calendar invitation that converts automatically for each recipient. "14:00 UTC" cannot be misread; "2pm" in a message reaching three countries reliably produces at least one person joining an hour out.
Answers
Guinea Time Questions
What time is it in Guinea right now?
The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Conakry, Guinea, updating every second. It is calculated from the Africa/Conakry time zone using your browser's copy of the IANA time zone database, so daylight saving rules are applied automatically and correctly.
What time zone does Guinea use?
Conakry uses the Africa/Conakry zone. The current UTC offset is shown in the panel above and updates itself if the country changes its clocks. The whole country uses this single time zone.
Does Guinea observe daylight saving time?
No. Guinea stays on the same offset all year, so the gap between Conakry and any country that does change clocks will differ by an hour for part of the year. That is the most common cause of a recurring meeting drifting.
How do I convert Guinea time to my own?
The comparison line above already shows the difference between Conakry and your own device clock. For a specific date and time rather than right now, use the time zone converter, which handles daylight saving for the date you enter rather than for today.
Where does the weather on this page come from?
Open-Meteo, a free weather service. The request goes directly from your browser to their API, so nothing about your visit passes through our server. It reports current conditions and a short forecast for Conakry.
How accurate is the clock?
It reads your own device clock and re-expresses that instant in the Africa/Conakry zone, so it is exactly as accurate as your device. Almost every phone and computer syncs to a network time server automatically, which puts you within a fraction of a second.