Right now, local time in Akwukwu-Igbo is 16:55 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Akwukwu-Igbo ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #486 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 18:15
- Day length
- 11h 54m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 11h 45m (winter) – 12h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Akwukwu-Igbo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.3575° N, 6.5907° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Delta
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Akwukwu-Igbo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.36° S, 173.41° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 262 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:55 GMT+13 (Pacific/Fakaofo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Akwukwu-Igbo today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:39
- Maghrib
- 18:14
- Isha
- 19:21
- Qibla direction
- 61.5° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for Akwukwu-Igbo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Akwukwu-Igbo sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Akwukwu-Igbo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,743 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,263 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.36° N, 6.59° 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 | 07:55 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:55 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 12:55 | −4h |
| London | 15:55 | −1h |
| Paris | 16:55 | same time |
| Moscow | 18:55 | +2h |
| Dubai | 19:55 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 21:25 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:55 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 23:55 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 00:55 | +8h |
| Sydney | 02:55 | +10h |
Best time to call Akwukwu-Igbo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Akwukwu-Igbo local time:
Cities sharing Akwukwu-Igbo's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Akwukwu-Igbo
| Paris | 4,743 km | N (356°) |
| London | 5,059 km | N (354°) |
| Dubai | 5,580 km | ENE (62°) |
| Moscow | 6,138 km | NNE (21°) |
| São Paulo | 6,663 km | WSW (238°) |
| Mumbai | 7,287 km | ENE (72°) |
| Chicago | 9,884 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,789 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,523 km | ENE (65°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,687 km | NW (312°) |
| Tokyo | 13,248 km | NE (43°) |
| Sydney | 15,263 km | SE (135°) |
Cities near Akwukwu-Igbo
- Issele-Uku13 km · 16:55
- Nzam19 km · 16:55
- Ogwashi-Uku21 km · 16:55
- Asaba24 km · 16:55
- Otuocha28 km · 16:55
- Onitsha32 km · 16:55
- Umunede33 km · 16:55
- Illushi35 km · 16:55
FAQ
What time is it in Akwukwu-Igbo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Akwukwu-Igbo (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Akwukwu-Igbo in?
Akwukwu-Igbo runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Akwukwu-Igbo observe daylight saving time?
Akwukwu-Igbo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Akwukwu-Igbo today?
Akwukwu-Igbo sees sunrise at 06:21 and sunset at 18:15 today, giving 11h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Akwukwu-Igbo tonight?
The moon phase over Akwukwu-Igbo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Akwukwu-Igbo?
The antipode of Akwukwu-Igbo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.36° S, 173.41° W. It falls on land, near Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 262 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Akwukwu-Igbo?
Akwukwu-Igbo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Akwukwu-Igbo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Akwukwu-Igbo, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.