Right now, local time in Bara is 18:26 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bara 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 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Sunset
- 17:49
- Day length
- 11h 44m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 11h 29m (winter) – 12h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bara — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.9360° N, 11.6824° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Yobe State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bara through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.94° S, 168.32° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Taulaga, American Samoa, about 303 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 06:26 GMT-11 (Pacific/Pago_Pago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bara today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:53
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 15:18
- Maghrib
- 17:49
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 65.2° from north (ENE (65°))
Full prayer timetable for Bara — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bara sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Bara's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,305 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,183 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.94° N, 11.68° 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 | 09:26 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:26 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:26 | −4h |
| London | 17:26 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:26 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:26 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:26 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 22:56 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:26 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:26 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:26 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:26 | +10h |
Best time to call Bara
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bara local time:
Cities sharing Bara's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Bara
| Paris | 4,305 km | N (350°) |
| London | 4,637 km | N (349°) |
| Dubai | 4,852 km | ENE (65°) |
| Moscow | 5,469 km | NNE (19°) |
| Mumbai | 6,603 km | ENE (74°) |
| São Paulo | 7,407 km | WSW (238°) |
| Chicago | 9,954 km | NW (313°) |
| Singapore | 10,212 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,802 km | ENE (66°) |
| Tokyo | 12,493 km | NE (44°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,740 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 15,183 km | SE (128°) |
Cities near Bara
FAQ
What time is it in Bara right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bara (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bara in?
Bara runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Bara observe daylight saving time?
Bara does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bara today?
Bara sees sunrise at 06:06 and sunset at 17:49 today, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bara tonight?
The moon phase over Bara tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bara?
The antipode of Bara — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.94° S, 168.32° W. It falls on land, near Taulaga, American Samoa, about 303 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bara?
Bara lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bara?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bara, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.