Right now, local time in Akwanga is 17:27 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Akwanga ranks #32574 worldwide by population and #254 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 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 18:05
- Day length
- 11h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 11h 36m (winter) – 12h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Akwanga — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.9108° N, 8.4065° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Nasarawa State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 15,985 · #32574 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Akwanga through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.91° S, 171.59° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Nukunonu, Tokelau, about 43 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 05:27 GMT+13 (Pacific/Fakaofo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Akwanga today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 15:31
- Maghrib
- 18:04
- Isha
- 19:11
- Qibla direction
- 63.9° from north (ENE (64°))
Full prayer timetable for Akwanga — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Akwanga sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Akwanga's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,478 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,313 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.91° N, 8.41° 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 | 08:27 | −9h |
| Chicago | 10:27 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 13:27 | −4h |
| London | 16:27 | −1h |
| Paris | 17:27 | same time |
| Moscow | 19:27 | +2h |
| Dubai | 20:27 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:57 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:27 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 00:27 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 01:27 | +8h |
| Sydney | 03:27 | +10h |
Best time to call Akwanga
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Akwanga local time:
Cities sharing Akwanga's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Akwanga
| Paris | 4,478 km | N (354°) |
| London | 4,801 km | N (352°) |
| Dubai | 5,273 km | ENE (64°) |
| Moscow | 5,802 km | NNE (20°) |
| São Paulo | 6,983 km | WSW (238°) |
| Mumbai | 7,011 km | ENE (73°) |
| Chicago | 9,842 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,579 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,222 km | ENE (65°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,642 km | NW (313°) |
| Tokyo | 12,903 km | NE (43°) |
| Sydney | 15,313 km | SE (132°) |
Cities near Akwanga
FAQ
What time is it in Akwanga right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Akwanga (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Akwanga in?
Akwanga runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Akwanga observe daylight saving time?
Akwanga does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Akwanga today?
Akwanga sees sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 18:05 today, giving 11h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Akwanga tonight?
The moon phase over Akwanga tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Akwanga?
The antipode of Akwanga — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.91° S, 171.59° W. It falls on land, near Nukunonu, Tokelau, about 43 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Akwanga?
Akwanga lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Akwanga?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Akwanga, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.