Right now, local time in Abak is 14:54 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Abak ranks #38706 worldwide by population and #313 in Nigeria.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Lagos GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 13m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 18:11
- Day length
- 11h 56m
- Solar noon
- 12:13
- Daylight range
- 11h 50m (winter) – 12h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Abak — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 4.9824° N, 7.7892° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Akwa Ibom State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 12,562 · #38706 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Abak through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 4.98° S, 172.21° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 397 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:54 GMT+13 (Pacific/Fakaofo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Abak today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 15:34
- Maghrib
- 18:11
- Isha
- 19:18
- Qibla direction
- 59.1° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for Abak — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Abak sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 56m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Abak's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,906 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,061 km off. Its position on the globe is 4.98° N, 7.79° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:54 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:54 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:54 | −4h |
| London | 13:54 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:54 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:54 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:54 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:24 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:54 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:54 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:54 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:54 | +10h |
Best time to call Abak
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Abak local time:
Cities sharing Abak's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Abak
| Paris | 4,906 km | N (355°) |
| London | 5,225 km | N (353°) |
| Dubai | 5,536 km | ENE (61°) |
| Moscow | 6,236 km | NNE (20°) |
| São Paulo | 6,696 km | WSW (239°) |
| Mumbai | 7,209 km | ENE (71°) |
| Chicago | 10,084 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,662 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,466 km | ENE (66°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,888 km | NW (312°) |
| Tokyo | 13,268 km | NE (44°) |
| Sydney | 15,061 km | SE (135°) |
Cities near Abak
- Etinan17 km · 14:54
- Uyo18 km · 14:54
- Afaha Offiong19 km · 14:54
- Utu Etim Ekpo20 km · 14:54
- Nung Udoe21 km · 14:54
- Afaha Ikot Ebak22 km · 14:54
- Ikot Ekpene24 km · 14:54
- Idu26 km · 14:54
FAQ
What time is it in Abak right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Abak (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Abak in?
Abak runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Abak observe daylight saving time?
Abak does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Abak today?
Abak sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 18:11 today, giving 11h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Abak tonight?
The moon phase over Abak tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Abak?
The antipode of Abak — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 4.98° S, 172.21° W. It falls on land, near Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 397 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Abak?
Abak lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Abak?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Abak, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.