Time zone in Abidjan
Abidjan is on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) all year, with no daylight saving time. Its identifier in the international time zone database is Africa/Abidjan: it is what your phone and computer use to show the right time there.
By the sun, noon in Abidjan falls at about 12:16 PM (on average over the year). The city lies at 4.01° west, and every degree of longitude shifts the sun by 4 minutes. Clock time is close to sun time here. See the sunrise and sunset times in Abidjan.
Time difference with major cities
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) in Abidjan, it is:
| City | January | July |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| Los Angeles | 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| London | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| Paris | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 9:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| Sydney | 11:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
The gap with New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris and Sydney changes by one hour during the year: these cities use daylight saving time, Abidjan does not.
Best time to call Abidjan from New York
To reach someone at work in Abidjan from New York: in January, the best window is from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM in New York, which is 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Abidjan. In July, the best window is from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM in New York, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Abidjan.
For any other city, use the time zone converter or add it to the world clock.