Current Local Time in Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt, Nigeria (GMT+1)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Port Harcourt is located in the Africa/Lagos timezone in Nigeria.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Africa/LagosData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Port Harcourt
☀️Climate
Tropical monsoon with heavy rainfall year-round (25-32°C). Wettest June-September.
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📍About Port Harcourt Time Zone
Port Harcourt is located in the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+1). As a major metropolitan city in Nigeria, Port Harcourt serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Port Harcourt is 6 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Port Harcourt, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Port Harcourt does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+1.
Port Harcourt has a population of approximately 3.0M. The local currency is the Nigerian Naira (₦). To call Port Harcourt from abroad, use the country code +234 84. The primary language spoken is English, Igbo, Ijaw.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Port Harcourt time is 6 hours ahead of New York, and 1 hours ahead of London. This makes Port Harcourt conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Port Harcourt Time
- • Time Zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+1)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: Nigeria (NG)
- • Coordinates: 4.82°, 7.03°
- • Calling Code: +234 84