Geographic position of Lunsar
Lunsar is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 8.6844° N, 12.5350° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 967 km (601 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 9,052 km (5,625 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 10,986 km (6,826 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,379 km (857 mi) west
Lunsar lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Lunsar
With a population of 22,461, Lunsar ranks as the 8th most populous city in Sierra Leone, out of 14 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Lunsar
Lungi International Airport (FNA / GFLL) is a major international airport located about 73 km (45 mi) from Lunsar.
Current local time at the airport is 17:32:12.
Daylight saving time in Lunsar
Lunsar uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Freetown. The current local offset is UTC+0 / GMT.
Lunsar does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Lunsar
Business hours in Lunsar (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 7:00 PM - 3:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Lunsar
Compare time in Lunsar with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Lunsar in?
Lunsar follows the Africa/Freetown time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Lunsar at UTC+0.
What time is it in Lunsar right now?
The current local time in Lunsar is 17:32:12 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Lunsar observe daylight saving time?
No. Lunsar is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Lunsar?
Lunsar is currently UTC+0, meaning local time is +0 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Lunsar?
Lungi International Airport (FNA) is the nearest airport to Lunsar, located about 73 km away. The current local time at the airport is 17:32:12.
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