Right now, local time in Ekpoma is 02:42 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ekpoma ranks #10484 worldwide by population and #168 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 20m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 18:16
- Day length
- 11h 52m
- Solar noon
- 12:20
- Daylight range
- 11h 44m (winter) – 12h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ekpoma — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.7430° N, 6.1403° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Edo State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 59,618 · #10484 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ekpoma through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.74° S, 173.86° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 249 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:42 GMT+13 (Pacific/Fakaofo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ekpoma today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Dhuhr
- 12:20
- Asr
- 15:40
- Maghrib
- 18:15
- Isha
- 19:22
- Qibla direction
- 62.2° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for Ekpoma — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ekpoma sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Ekpoma's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,697 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,329 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.74° N, 6.14° 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 | 17:42 | −9h |
| Chicago | 19:42 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 22:42 | −4h |
| London | 01:42 | −1h |
| Paris | 02:42 | same time |
| Moscow | 04:42 | +2h |
| Dubai | 05:42 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 07:12 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:42 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 09:42 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 10:42 | +8h |
| Sydney | 12:42 | +10h |
Best time to call Ekpoma
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ekpoma local time:
Cities sharing Ekpoma's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Ekpoma
| Paris | 4,697 km | N (356°) |
| London | 5,011 km | N (354°) |
| Dubai | 5,604 km | ENE (63°) |
| Moscow | 6,116 km | NNE (21°) |
| São Paulo | 6,643 km | WSW (238°) |
| Mumbai | 7,321 km | ENE (72°) |
| Chicago | 9,818 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,838 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,550 km | ENE (65°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,622 km | NW (312°) |
| Tokyo | 13,250 km | NE (42°) |
| Sydney | 15,329 km | SE (135°) |
Cities near Ekpoma
FAQ
What time is it in Ekpoma right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ekpoma (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ekpoma in?
Ekpoma runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Ekpoma observe daylight saving time?
Ekpoma does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ekpoma today?
Ekpoma sees sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 18:16 today, giving 11h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ekpoma tonight?
The moon phase over Ekpoma tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ekpoma?
The antipode of Ekpoma — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.74° S, 173.86° W. It falls on land, near Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 249 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ekpoma?
Ekpoma lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ekpoma?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ekpoma, clocks run about 20 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.