Right now, local time in Diffa is 14:03 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Diffa ranks #11461 worldwide by population and #12 in Niger.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Niamey GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Day length
- 11h 39m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 11h 20m (winter) – 12h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Diffa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Diffa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 13.32° S, 167.39° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Faleāsao, American Samoa, about 251 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:03 GMT-11 (Pacific/Pago_Pago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Diffa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:51
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:42
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 68.8° from north (ENE (69°))
Full prayer timetable for Diffa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Diffa sits in the Africa/Niamey time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 74 cities we cover in Niger.
Diffa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,063 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,262 km off. Its position on the globe is 13.32° N, 12.61° 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 | 05:03 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:03 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:03 | −4h |
| London | 13:03 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:03 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:03 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:03 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 18:33 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:03 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:03 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:03 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:03 | +10h |
Best time to call Diffa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Diffa local time:
Cities sharing Diffa's time zone
Distances from Diffa
| Paris | 4,063 km | NNW (349°) |
| London | 4,398 km | NNW (348°) |
| Dubai | 4,651 km | ENE (67°) |
| Moscow | 5,186 km | NNE (19°) |
| Mumbai | 6,437 km | ENE (76°) |
| São Paulo | 7,633 km | WSW (238°) |
| Chicago | 9,849 km | NW (313°) |
| Singapore | 10,104 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,600 km | ENE (66°) |
| Tokyo | 12,232 km | NE (44°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,618 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 15,262 km | SE (126°) |
Cities near Diffa
- Damasak26 km · 14:03
- Kanamma60 km · 14:03
- Maïné Soroa65 km · 14:03
- Gudumbali74 km · 14:03
- Bosso87 km · 14:03
- Geidam88 km · 14:03
- Mallam Fatori88 km · 14:03
- Gubio93 km · 14:03
FAQ
What time is it in Diffa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Diffa (Niger), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Diffa in?
Diffa runs on the Africa/Niamey IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Diffa observe daylight saving time?
Diffa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Diffa today?
Diffa sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 17:43 today, giving 11h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Diffa tonight?
The moon phase over Diffa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Diffa?
The antipode of Diffa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 13.32° S, 167.39° W. It falls on land, near Faleāsao, American Samoa, about 251 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Diffa?
Diffa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Diffa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Diffa, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.